The vortex-beam 'precession' in a rotating uniaxial crystal

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

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

^a TAURIDA NATIONAL V I VERNADSKY UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Optical vortex; Uniaxial crystal

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC DIFFRACTION; CRYSTAL AXIS; CRYSTAL OPTICAL AXIS; DIFFERENT SCALE; OPTICAL VORTEX; OPTICAL VORTICES; QUARTER WAVES; ROTATING CRYSTALS; SINGULAR BEAMS; UNIAXIAL CRYSTAL; VORTEX BEAMS;

ANGULAR VELOCITY; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; ROTATION;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 70449337777     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: 17413567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/11/9/094008     Document Type: Article

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