Detecting orbital angular momentum through division-of-amplitude interference with a circular plasmonic lens

作者: Ai-Ping Liu , Xiao Xiong , Xi-Feng Ren , Yong-Jing Cai , Guang-Hao Rui

DOI: 10.1038/SREP02402

关键词: Lens (optics)Phase (waves)Angular momentumInterference (wave propagation)Orbital angular momentum of lightRotationPhysicsSurface plasmonPlasmonic lensOptics

摘要: … We demonstrate a novel detection scheme for the orbital angular momentum (OAM) of light … For each of these secondary SPP waves, there is also a transverse component lying in the …

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