On the quantum core of an optical vortex

Journal of Modern Optics

Volumn 55, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 2279-2292

  Barnett, Stephen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ion trapping; Optical angular momentum; Optical vortex; Quantum optics

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ATOMIC PHYSICS; ATOMS; QUANTUM OPTICS;

ATOMIC MOTIONS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; ENTANGLED STATES; EVOLUTION (CO); EXCITED ATOMS; OPTICAL VORTICES; QUANTISATION; QUANTUM STATES; VORTEX CORES;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 48249156174     PISSN: 09500340     EISSN: 13623044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500340802082442     Document Type: Article

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