READ ME File For 'Levitation and controlled MHz rotation of a nanofabricated rod by a high-NA metalens dataset'

Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D3356

Date that the file was created: April, 2025

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GENERAL INFORMATION
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ReadMe Author: Hailong Pi, University of Southampton [OPTIONAL add ORCID ID]

Date of data collection: 2023

Information about geographic location of data collection: 

Related projects:
This work has been supported by the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EP/V000624/1).

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SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION
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Licenses/restrictions placed on the data, or limitations of reuse: CC-BY

Recommended citation for the data: https://doi.org/10.5258/SOTON/D3356

This dataset supports the publication:
AUTHORS: Hailong Pi, Chuang Sun, Kian Shen Kiang, Tiberius Georgescu, Bruce (Jun-Yu) Ou, Hendrik Ulbricht, Jize Yan
TITLE: Levitation and controlled MHz rotation of a nanofabricated rod by a high-NA metalens
JOURNAL: Microsystems & Nanoengineering
PAPER DOI IF KNOWN: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41378-025-00886-7

Links to other publicly accessible locations of the data: none

Links/relationships to ancillary or related data sets: none


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DATA & FILE OVERVIEW
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This dataset contains:

An excel file including data for plotting Fig. 1c and 1f, Fig.3b, 3c, 3d and Fig. 4 in the paper.

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METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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Description of methods used for collection/generation of data: Data in Fig.1f is obtained using an objective lens and a camera.
Data in Fig.3b, 3c and 3d, Fig. 4 was obtained by experiments using the setup as shown in Fig 3a in the paper.

Methods for processing the data: Data in Fig. 1c was obtained and processed with Lumerical software.