Recognition of polarization rotation in vector vortex beam enabled by rotational Doppler effect

Junliang JIA; Xiaoru ZHANG; Zidan ZHAO; Pei ZHANG

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1007-5461.2022.02.008

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