Polarization singularity anisotropy: Determining monstardom

Optics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 2572-2574

  Dennis, Mark R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; MORPHOLOGY;

ANISOTROPY AXIS; C-POINT; POLARIZATION SINGULARITIES; SPECKLE FIELD; TRANSVERSE FIELD;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 56349126560     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.33.002572     Document Type: Article

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