Abstract
We study the trapping and steering of neutral atoms in focused, high-intensity optical vortices. Appropriate combinations of Laguerre-Gaussian beams result in sub-wavelength, dynamical radial traps for atoms, controllable by the waist and the wavelength of the laser pulses.
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