Rotation of microturbine in complex vortex beams
A.A. Morozov, R.V. Skidanov

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DOI: 10.18287/0134-2452-2013-37-2-203-207

Pages: 203-207.

Abstract:
Describes the production of microturbines by two-photon polymerization. Describes experiments on the rotation of the microturbines in a special form of complex vortex light beams.

Key words:
vortex beams, microturbine, superposition vortex beams, optical rotation.

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