Photon orbital angular momentum: Problems and perspectives

Fortschritte der Physik

Volumn 52, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 1141-1153

  Santamato, E ^a  

^a INFM   (Italy)

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EID: 9544243687     PISSN: 00158208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prop.200410184     Document Type: Conference Paper

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