 
                            Optical levitation in structured light
Harnessing the spatial degrees of freedom of the light trap and manipulate nano-particles.
Our lines of research span quantum light–matter interactions at the nanoscale. Click on a tile to read more.
 
                            Harnessing the spatial degrees of freedom of the light trap and manipulate nano-particles.
 
                            Using light’s angular momentum to control trapping forces and particle motion.
 
                            Back/forward scattering of dielectric particles and transmission through nanoholes to reveal size, index and helicity effects.
 
                            Quantum-enhanced metrology with squeezed states for improved sensitivity at the nanoscale.
 
                            Design and characterization of sensors based on NV centers in diamond.