Transmission of vector vortex beams in dispersive media

Ilaria Gianani; Alessia Suprano; Taira Giordani; Nicolò Spagnolo; Fabio Sciarrino; Dimitris Gorpas; Vasilis Ntziachristos; Katja Pinker; Netanel Biton; Judy Kupferman; Shlomi Arnon

doi:10.1117/1.AP.2.3.036003

Advanced Photonics, Volume. 2, Issue 3, 036003(2020)

Transmission of vector vortex beams in dispersive media

Ilaria Gianani^1,2, Alessia Suprano¹, Taira Giordani¹, Nicolò Spagnolo¹, Fabio Sciarrino^1,3、*, Dimitris Gorpas^4,5, Vasilis Ntziachristos^4,5, Katja Pinker⁶, Netanel Biton⁷, Judy Kupferman⁷, and Shlomi Arnon⁷

Author Affiliations

¹Sapienza Università di Roma, Dipartimento di Fisica, Rome, Italy

²Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Dipartimento di Scienze, Rome, Italy

³Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi, Roma, Italy

⁴Technische Universität München, Biological Imaging and Center for Translational Cancer Research, Munich, Germany

⁵Institute of Biological and Medical Imaging, Helmholtz Zentrum München, Neuherberg, Germany

⁶Medical University of Vienna, Department of Biomedical Imaging and Image-Guided Therapy, Molecular and Gender Imaging Service, Vienna, Austria

⁷Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Beer Sheva, Israel

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Paper Information

Category: Research Articles

Received: Feb. 14, 2020

Accepted: May. 7, 2020

Published Online: May. 22, 2020

The Author Email: Sciarrino Fabio (fabio.sciarrino@uniroma1.it)

DOI:10.1117/1.AP.2.3.036003

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