Radiometric levitation of spherical carbon aerosol particles using a Nd:YAG laser

A. B. Pluchino

Applied Optics · 1983 · 34 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

Experimental observations of highly absorbing spherical carbon particles trapped in the beam of a Nd: YAG laser are presented. The physical mechanism believed responsible is discussed along with possible application and implications of this phenomenon.

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