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Optical matter machine steps up a gear

07 Nov 2020 Isabelle Dumé
OM machine
The flow of optical power in and around the seven-nanoparticle "gear" of the optical matter machine. Courtesy: N Scherer
A new device that converts laser light into mechanical work could be used to manipulate nano-scale o

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