Team presents at SPIE Optics and Photonics conference
Ying-Ju Lucy Chu ’21 Ph.D. (imaging science) presented “First measurements and verification of radiation pressure and beam-riding on an axicon light sail” at the SPIE Optics and Photonics conference. Co-presenters included Ph.D. student Prateek R. Srivastava and Professor Grover Swartzlander.
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