Fractional vortex lens

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 878-882

  Vyas, Sunil ^a   Kumar Singh, Rakesh ^a   Senthilkumaran, P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Optical vortex; Topological charge; Vortex lens

Indexed keywords

AZIMUTHAL PHASE; FOCAL PLANE; INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; LOW-INTENSITY; OPTICAL VORTICES; QUADRATIC PHASE; SPATIAL LIGHT MODULATORS; TOPOLOGICAL CHARGE; TOPOLOGICAL CHARGES; VORTEX BEAMS;

LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT MODULATORS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; TOPOLOGY;

LENSES;

EID: 77049115617     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2010.01.004     Document Type: Article

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