• Photonics Research
  • Vol. 11, Issue 2, 165 (2023)
Zishuai Zeng, Zihao Pang, Keming Pan, Jia Xu, and Daomu Zhao*
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  • Zhejiang Province Key Laboratory of Quantum Technology and Device, School of Physics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
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    Zishuai Zeng, Zihao Pang, Keming Pan, Jia Xu, Daomu Zhao, "Multiplication and division of orbital angular momentum beams by Fermat’s spiral transformation," Photonics Res. 11, 165 (2023) Copy Citation Text show less
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    Zishuai Zeng, Zihao Pang, Keming Pan, Jia Xu, Daomu Zhao, "Multiplication and division of orbital angular momentum beams by Fermat’s spiral transformation," Photonics Res. 11, 165 (2023)
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