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Photonics Research, Volume. 7, Issue 7, 754(2019)

Reconfigurable generation of optical vortices based on forward stimulated intermodal Brillouin scattering in subwavelength-hole photonic waveguides

Dae Seok Han and Myeong Soo Kang^*

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Department of Physics, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon 34141, South Korea

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Category: Physical Optics

Received: Mar. 15, 2019

Accepted: May. 10, 2019

Published Online: Jun. 21, 2019

The Author Email: Myeong Soo Kang (mskang@kaist.ac.kr)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.7.000754

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