Sequence of focused optical vortices generated by a spiral fractal zone plate

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Tao, S H ^a   Yuan, X C ^a   Lin, J ^a   Burge, R E ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; FRACTALS; LIGHT PROPAGATION;

OPTICAL VORTICES; PROPAGATION DIRECTION; SPIRAL FRACTAL ZONE PLATE;

OPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 33746280512     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2226995     Document Type: Article

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