{"title":"Helical modes of light and optical spin-to-orbital angular momentum conversion in inhomogeneous liquid crystals: prospects for nonlinear optics","authors":"L. Marrucci","doi":"10.1109/LEOSWT.2008.4444420","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"A new method for generating helical modes of light by spin-to-orbital angular momentum conversion in a patterned liquid crystal is presented. The prospects of this innovation for the field of nonlinear optics are discussed.","PeriodicalId":114191,"journal":{"name":"2008 IEEE/LEOS Winter Topical Meeting Series","volume":"94 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2008-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"2008 IEEE/LEOS Winter Topical Meeting Series","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1109/LEOSWT.2008.4444420","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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A new method for generating helical modes of light by spin-to-orbital angular momentum conversion in a patterned liquid crystal is presented. The prospects of this innovation for the field of nonlinear optics are discussed.