• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 58, Issue 17, 1705003 (2021)
Man Hu1、2, Chunyong Yang1、2、*, Wenjun Ni1、2, Ziwen Wu1、2, Jin Hou1、2, and Shaoping Chen1、2
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  • 1College of Electronics and Information Engineering, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan , Hubei 430074, China
  • 2Hubei Provincial Key Laboratory of Intelligent Wireless Communications, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan , Hubei 430074, China
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    Man Hu, Chunyong Yang, Wenjun Ni, Ziwen Wu, Jin Hou, Shaoping Chen. Measurement of Optical Orbital Angular Momentum Mode Based on Cubic Phase Grating[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(17): 1705003 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Man Hu, Chunyong Yang, Wenjun Ni, Ziwen Wu, Jin Hou, Shaoping Chen. Measurement of Optical Orbital Angular Momentum Mode Based on Cubic Phase Grating[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(17): 1705003
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