Topological defects in moiré fringes with spiral zone plates

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

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1883-1889

  Huguenin, J A O ^a   Coutinho dos Santos, B ^a   Dos Santos, P A M ^a   Khoury, A Z ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT INTERFERENCE; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; TOPOLOGY;

PHASE SINGULARITIES;

LIGHT PROPAGATION;

EID: 0141955025     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.20.001883     Document Type: Article

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