I. V. Basistii, A. Ya. Bekshaev, M. V. Vasnetsov, V. V. Slyusar, M. S. Soskin, “Observation of the rotational doppler effect for optical beams with helical wave front using spiral zone plate”, Pis'ma v Zh. Èksper. Teoret. Fiz., 2002, Volume 76, Issue 8,Pages <nobr>566

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ATOMS, SPECTRA, RADIATIONS

Observation of the rotational doppler effect for optical beams with helical wave front using spiral zone plate

I. V. Basistii^a, A. Ya. Bekshaev^b, M. V. Vasnetsov^a, V. V. Slyusar^a, M. S. Soskin^a

^a Institute of Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev
^b I. I. Mechnikov Odessa National University

Abstract: A rotating spiral zone plate was used to implement and measure the rotational Doppler effect for plane-polarized optical beams with helical wave front (optical vortices). The frequency shift was analyzed in terms of energy exchange between the beams and moving optical elements.

PACS: 32.70.Jz, 42.25.Fx, 42.79.Nv

Received: 12.09.2002
Revised: 26.09.2002