Orbital angular momentum of the spiral beams

At first sight, any rotation generates some angular momentum (it is true for a solid body). But these characteristics (rotation and orbital angular momentum) are rather different for optics and mechanics. In optics there are the situation when the rotation is important. On the other hand, there are...

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Main Author: Vladimir Volostnikov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Samara National Research University 2019-06-01
Series:Компьютерная оптика
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Online Access:http://computeroptics.smr.ru/KO/PDF/KO43-3/430319.pdf