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15 - Self-similar modes of coherent diffusion with orbital angular momentum

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 December 2012

By
O. Firstenberg ,
M. Shuker ,
R. Pugatch  and
N. Davidson
Edited by
David L. Andrews  and
Mohamed Babiker
O. Firstenberg
Affiliation:
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
M. Shuker
Affiliation:
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
R. Pugatch
Affiliation:
Weizmann Institute of Science
N. Davidson
Affiliation:
Weizmann Institute of Science
David L. Andrews
Affiliation:
University of East Anglia
Mohamed Babiker
Affiliation:
University of York
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The Angular Momentum of Light , pp. 365 - 384
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Print publication year: 2012

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