Parameterization of anisotropic vortices

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

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1902-1910

  Freund, Isaac ^a   Freilikher, Valentin ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 3843143705     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.14.001902     Document Type: Article

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