close all clear format compact clc % These calculations are based on Ashkin's article "Forces of a single-beam % gradient laser trap on a dielectric sphere in the ray optics regime load_constants t = linspace(0, pi/2, 1000); t_deg = t * 180/pi; psi = pi / 4; figure plot(t_deg, qs_factor(t, psi, n1, n2), ... t_deg, -qg_factor(t, psi, n1, n2), ... t_deg, qmag_factor(t, psi, n1, n2)); grid title(['\psi = ', num2str(psi * 180/pi), '^\circ']) xlabel('\theta, ^\circ') ylabel('Q') legend('Q_s','Q_g','Q_t','location','northwest')