Physical meaning of the radial index of Laguerre-Gauss beams

Autor(en)

William N. Plick, Mario Krenn

Abstrakt

Laguerre-Gauss modes are fundamental optical fields, characterized by two numbers: the azimuthal index indicating the orbital angular momentum, and the radial index. We give for the first time the meaning of the radial number.

Organisation(en)

Quantenoptik, Quantennanophysik und Quanteninformation

Externe Organisation(en)

University of Dayton, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften (ÖAW)

Anzahl der Seiten

2

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2017.FTu1F.4

Publikationsdatum

2017

Peer-reviewed

Ja

ÖFOS 2012

103026 Quantenoptik, 103021 Optik

Schlagwörter

ASJC Scopus Sachgebiete

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Mechanics of Materials

Link zum Portal

https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/de/publications/48addeac-f74c-41ed-9806-fe4644d93082