The matrix model of vortex-beam quadrefringence in a uniaxial crystal

Ukrainian Journal of Physical Optics

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 109-123

  Fadeyeva, T A ^a   Rubass, A F ^a   Volyar, A V ^a  

^a TAURIDA NATIONAL V I VERNADSKY UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Optical vortex; Quadrefringence; Uniaxial crystal

Indexed keywords

EID: 68249105862     PISSN: 16091833     EISSN: 18162002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3116/16091833/10/3/109/2009     Document Type: Article

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