Title :
Determining orbital angular momentum of light using simple convex lens
Author :
Vaity, P. ; Kumar, Ajit ; Reddy, Salla Gangi ; Aadhi, A. ; Chithrabhanu, P. ; Singh, Ram Pal
Author_Institution :
Theor. Phys. Div., Phys. Res. Lab., Ahmedabad, India
Abstract :
We show that determination of the orbital angular momentum (OAM) of an optical vortex can be possible using simple convex lens, an ubiquitous optical element found in any optics laboratory.
Keywords :
angular momentum; lenses; optical vortices; OAM; optical vortex; optics laboratory; orbital angular momentum; simple convex lens; ubiquitous optical element;
Conference_Titel :
Fiber Optics and Photonics (PHOTONICS), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chennai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4718-1
