Open vortex beams as optical conveyor belts for programmable particle transport and sorting

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• Programmable particle transport is achieved using open vortex beams, allowing complex sorting operations.
• Key evidence indicates a significant increase in sorting efficiency compared to traditional methods, enhancing operational capabilities.
• Analysis of optical traps and conveyor systems demonstrates the reliable movement of particles with defined trajectories.
• This approach may enable advanced sorting processes in various tech applications, indicating its broader utility in optical systems.