Spatial correlation singularity of a vortex field.

Autor: Palacios DM; Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA., Maleev ID, Marathay AS, Swartzlander GA Jr
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Physical review letters [Phys Rev Lett] 2004 Apr 09; Vol. 92 (14), pp. 143905. Date of Electronic Publication: 2004 Apr 09.
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.92.143905
Abstrakt: Experimental and numerical techniques allowed us to predict and verify the existence of a robust phase singularity in the spatial coherence function when a vortex is present. Though observed in the optical domain, this phenomenon may occur in any partially coherent vortex wave.
Databáze: MEDLINE