Extending the detection range of optical vortices by Dammann vortex gratings

Optics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 3495-3497

  Zhang, N ^a   Yuan, X C ^b   Burge, R E ^c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY PHASE; DAMMANN GRATINGS; DETECTION RANGE; DIFFRACTION ORDERS; HIGHER DIFFRACTION ORDER; OPTICAL VORTICES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; TOPOLOGICAL CHARGES;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DIFFRACTION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; TOPOLOGY;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 78549269779     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.35.003495     Document Type: Article

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