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The spraying and levitation technique also works for other liquids, such as salt solutions, volatile oils, and even water, if the surrounding vapor pressure is properly controlled [73]. The optical manipulation techniques for studying liquid drops are superior in many ways to other techniques for studying small micrometer-sized liquid drops. In one technique there is a thin spider web suspension scheme that is quite clever, but it affects the sphericity of the drop. There is the technique of electrodynamic trapping of charged macroscopic particles invented by Wuerker et al.
65]*, shows the calculated dependence on pressure of the radiation pressure Frad, the radiometric (thermal) force FT, the thermal conductivity A, the viscosity r/ and the particle temperature for 20 [im particles with a loss a = 5 x 10~ 4 cm _1 and 2 x 10~2 cm" 1 . The maximum Levitation at Reduced Air Pressure I 35 10"5 10~3 10~'! Po 10 10s PRESSURE (TORR) Fig. 11. (a) Dependence of the radiation pressure force Frad and the radiometric (thermal) force Fy on gas pressure, for a 20-/J, particle.
Plot of the polarizability or as a function of frequency v, showing the dispersive nature of a . The dipole force on an optically induced dipole does not change sign as the electric field oscillates back and forth because the induced dipole and the electric field gradient both change sign in synchronism, giving a net force whose sign depends only on the sign of the polarizability a. The polarizability a is dispersive in nature and changes sign on either side of the resonance frequency v0. For v < v0 and or > 0, the sign of the dipole force pulls the atom into the high intensity region of the light.