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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Mathematical Physics

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    • Catastrophe theory describes singularities in mathematical models.
    • Optical beams with complex intensity and phase structures are crucial for advanced applications.

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    • To theoretically propose and experimentally demonstrate topological parabolic umbilic beams (PUBs).
    • To explore the high-dimensional caustic structures of these beams and their optical singularities.
    • To develop tailored structured beams for particle manipulation and other applications.

    Main Methods:

    • Mapping catastrophe theory principles to optical beam generation.
    • Experimental observation of PUBs using dimensionality reduction techniques.
    • Development of an improved caustic approach for structured beam design.

    Main Results:

    • Successful demonstration of topological parabolic umbilic beams (PUBs).
    • Observation of rich caustic structures and optical singularities due to high dimensionality.
    • Creation of structured beams with significant intensity and phase gradients.

    Conclusions:

    • Topological parabolic umbilic beams exhibit unique high-dimensional caustic properties.
    • Tailored structured beams enable precise particle trapping and trajectory control.
    • These beams have potential applications in particle manipulation, light-sheet microscopy, and micromachining.