Learn about the optical rotatum, a newfound structure of light that exhibits a spiral pattern linked with various parts of nature.

Scientists in Germany have crafted “skyrmion bags” of light—complex vortex-like structures—on the surface of gold by cleverly ...

Optical rotatum” is the term researchers coined to describe a newly discovered structure of light. Beams of light that can be ...

Pushing the limits of structured light, Harvard applied physicists in the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) report a new type of optical vortex beam that not only ...

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The team demonstrated the existence of "skyrmion bags" of light on the surface of a metal layer. A better understanding of physical phenomena Skyrmions are a mathematical description of vortex ...

Pushing the limits of structured light, physicists report a new type of optical vortex beam that not only twists as it travels but also changes in different parts at different rates to create unique ...