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

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