Figure 9: Radiation pressure (arrows) on a small particle in a optical landscape (background) created with three plane-waves with equally spaced wavevectors. (T. M. Grzegorczyk, B. A. Kemp, and J. A. Kong, Trapping and binding of an arbitrary number of cylindrical particles in an in-plane electromagnetic field, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A, 2006.)

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