Topology of knotted optical vortices

Communications in Theoretical Physics

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 345-348

  Ren, Ji Rong ^a   Zhu, Tao ^a   Duan, Yi Shi ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Knot; Optical vortices; Topological current; Topology

Indexed keywords

EID: 51349112445     PISSN: 02536102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0253-6102/50/2/12     Document Type: Article

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