Generalized perfect optical vortices with free lens modulation

Minru He; Yansheng Liang; Xue Yun; Zhaojun Wang; Tianyu Zhao; Shaowei Wang; Piero R. Bianco; Ming Lei

doi:10.1364/PRJ.474065

Photonics Research, Volume. 11, Issue 1, 27(2023)

Generalized perfect optical vortices with free lens modulation

Minru He^1,2, Yansheng Liang^1,2,4、*, Xue Yun^1,2, Zhaojun Wang^1,2, Tianyu Zhao^1,2, Shaowei Wang^1,2, Piero R. Bianco³, and Ming Lei^1,2,5、*

Author Affiliations

¹MOE Key Laboratory for Non-Equilibrium Synthesis and Modulation of Condensed Matter, School of Physics, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710049, China

²Shaanxi Province Key Laboratory of Quantum Information and Quantum Optoelectronic Devices, School of Physics, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710049, China

³Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska 68198-6025, USA

⁴e-mail: yansheng.liang@mail.xjtu.edu.cn

⁵e-mail: ming.lei@mail.xjtu.edu.cn

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Paper Information

Category: Physical Optics

Received: Aug. 25, 2022

Accepted: Nov. 5, 2022

Published Online: Dec. 15, 2022

The Author Email: Yansheng Liang (yansheng.liang@mail.xjtu.edu.cn), Ming Lei (ming.lei@mail.xjtu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.474065

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