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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Laser Physics
    • Plasma Physics

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    • Spatiotemporally coupled twisted pulses are crucial in advanced optics.
    • Existing light beam structures have limitations in transverse dynamics.
    • Novel beam generation methods are needed for new applications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and verify a scheme for generating a novel spatiotemporally coupled twisted pulse.
    • To introduce the transverse light spring (LS) beam with unique helical intensity contours.
    • To explore the potential applications of this new light beam.

    Main Methods:

    • Theoretical analysis of light beam superposition.
    • Particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations to verify beam generation.
    • Superimposing multiple spatiotemporal vortex lights with controlled initial phases.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully proposed a scheme for generating the transverse light spring (LS) beam.
    • Demonstrated the helical structure of the intensity contour in the transverse direction.
    • Confirmed forward propagation with rotation of the high-intensity bright spot.

    Conclusions:

    • The transverse light spring beam is a new type of spatiotemporally coupled twisted pulse.
    • The beam's unique structure was theoretically analyzed and computationally verified.
    • This novel space-time beam holds potential for a range of new applications.