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Professor Astratov’s research group is featured in December 2013 Issue of Optics and Photonics News (OPN). This special issue of OPN highlights the most exciting peer-reviewed optics research to have emerged over the past 12 months Below, OSA President, Donna Strickland, explains what it means to be included in the December 2013 Issue of OPN: […]

The Top 10 List The Article: Giant resonant light forces in microspherical photonics Photonics: Resonant optical propulsion Researchers have developed a way of accelerating microscopic particles to high speeds using light beams. Vasily Astratov and colleagues, from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the USA, in collaboration with researchers from Russia and the […]