Physical meaning of the radial index of Laguerre-Gauss beams

William N. Plick; Mario Krenn; Mario Krenn

doi:10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2017.FTu1F.4

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2017),
paper FTu1F.4
•https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2017.FTu1F.4

Physical meaning of the radial index of Laguerre-Gauss beams

William N. Plick and Mario Krenn

CLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science 2017

San Jose, California United States
14–19 May 2017
ISBN: 978-1-943580-27-9

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W. N. Plick and M. Krenn, "Physical meaning of the radial index of Laguerre-Gauss beams," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2017), paper FTu1F.4.

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Abstract

Laguerre-Gauss modes are fundamental optical fields, characterized by two numbers: the azimuthal index indicating the orbital angular momentum, and the radial index. We give for the first time the meaning of the radial number.

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