Characterizing topological charge of optical vortices by using an annular aperture

Optics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 3686-3688

  Guo, Cheng Shan ^a   Lu, Lei Lei ^a   Wang, Hui Tian ^b  

^a SHANDONG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; TOPOLOGY;

ABSOLUTE VALUES; ANNULAR APERTURES; DIFFRACTION INTENSITY; FAR FIELD DIFFRACTIONS; OPTICAL VORTICES; SPATIAL FREQUENCY; SPATIAL SPECTRA; TOPOLOGICAL CHARGES;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 71849118760     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.34.003686     Document Type: Article

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