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    We demonstrate optical rotational Doppler frequency shift experiments, revealing an angular analog to negative optical radiation forces through light

    Area of Science:

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    • Quantum Optics
    • Light-Matter Interactions

    Background:

    • Optomechanical phenomena involve light-matter interactions.
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    • Investigate the angular analog of negative optical radiation forces.
    • Explore spin-orbit opto-mechanical effects.
    • Analyze optical rotational Doppler frequency shifts.

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    • Performed single-beam and two-beam optical experiments.
    • Utilized azimuthally varying birefringent optical elements.
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