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physics.optics2008★ 8 cited
Transverse rotation of the momentary field distribution and the orbital angular momentum of a light beam
A. Ya. Bekshaev
The transverse beam pattern, usually observed in experiment, is a result of averaging the optical-frequency oscillations of the electromagnetic field distributed over the beam cros…
physics.optics2008★ 111 cited
Paraxial Light Beams with Angular Momentum
A. Bekshaev, M. Soskin, M. Vasnetsov
Fundamental and applied concepts concerning the ability of light beams to carry a certain mechanical angular momentum with respect to the propagation axis are reviewed and discusse…