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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Metamaterials Science
    • Theoretical Physics

    Background:

    • Structured optical fields (SOFs) and meta-atoms are key areas of research.
    • Multipole expansion is a robust theoretical framework for analyzing light-matter interactions.
    • Recent advances in SOF generation and meta-atom synthesis necessitate refined theoretical tools.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide explicit expressions for SOFs and their beam-shape coefficients.
    • To discuss the properties of various SOFs, including Laguerre-Gaussian and Bessel beams.
    • To demonstrate the selective excitation of multipolar resonances in meta-atoms using SOFs.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing the multipole expansion framework.
    • Deriving explicit expressions for structured optical fields (SOFs).
    • Calculating angular momentum dichroisms for chiral and anisotropic meta-atoms.

    Main Results:

    • Explicit expressions for Laguerre-Gaussian, Bessel, and cylindrical vector beams were derived.
    • Selective excitation of specific multipolar resonances in spherical meta-atoms was demonstrated.
    • Angular momentum dichroism calculations confirmed the ability to control multipole excitation order, parity, and orientation.

    Conclusions:

    • The multipole expansion effectively describes SOF-meta-atom interactions.
    • Engineered SOFs offer precise control over multipole excitation in meta-atoms.
    • This work provides a foundation for designing advanced optical metamaterials.