Parameterization and orbital angular momentum of anisotropic dislocations

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 967-973

  Schechner, Yoav Y ^a   Shamir, Joseph ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

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EID: 0038279540     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.13.000967     Document Type: Article

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