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Precession Optomechanics

Optics 2015-05-28 v1 Quantum Physics

Abstract

We propose a light-structure interaction that utilizes circularly polarized light to deform a slightly bent waveguide. The mechanism allows for flipping the direction of deformation upon changing the binary polarization state of light from -\hbar to +\hbar.

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@article{arxiv.1104.4839,
  title  = {Precession Optomechanics},
  author = {Xingyu Zhang and Matthew Tomes and Tal Carmon},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1104.4839},
  year   = {2015}
}

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8 pages, 5 figures

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