Topology of optical vortices spontaneous birth

Vyacheslav N. Gorshkov; Anna N. Kononenko; Marat S. Soskin

doi:10.1117/12.455181

5 February 2002 Topology of optical vortices spontaneous birth

Vyacheslav N. Gorshkov, Anna N. Kononenko, Marat S. Soskin

Proceedings Volume 4607, Selected Papers from Fifth International Conference on Correlation Optics; (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.455181
Event: Fifth International Conference on Correlation Optics, 2001, Chernivsti, Ukraine

Abstract

A theory of optical vortex spontaneous birth in a propagating light beams with smooth wave fronts is presented. Two possible mechanisms of optical vortices birth (nucleation) are developed. The conditions of their realization are formulated.

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Vyacheslav N. Gorshkov, Anna N. Kononenko, and Marat S. Soskin "Topology of optical vortices spontaneous birth", Proc. SPIE 4607, Selected Papers from Fifth International Conference on Correlation Optics, (5 February 2002); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.455181

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