Twisted Photons: Applications Of Light With Orbital Angular Momentum

Edited by Juan P. Torres and Lluis Torner Twisted Photons Related Titles Clarke, D. Meschede, D. Stellar Polarimetry Optics, Light and Lasers 2010 The Practical Approach to Modern Aspects of Photonics and Laser Physics ISBN: 978-3-527-40895-5 2007 R¨omer, H. ISBN: 978-3-527-40628-9 Theoretical Optics An Introduction Busch, K., Lolkes, ¨ S., Wehrspohn, R. B., Foll, ¨ H. (eds.) 2009 Photonic Crystals ISBN: 978-3-527-40776-7 Advances in Design, Fabrication, and Characterization Wang, L. V., Wu, H.-i Biomedical Optics Principles and Imaging 2007 ISBN: 978-0-471-74304-0 2004 ISBN: 978-3-527-40432-2 Edited by Juan P. Torres and Lluis Torner Twisted Photons Applications of Light with Orbital Angular Momentum The Editors Prof. Juan P. Torres Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya ICFO-The Institute of Photonic Sciences Mediterranean Technology Park Av Canal Olimpic s/n 08860 Castelldefels (Barcelona) Spain [email protected] All books published by Wiley-VCH are carefully produced. Nevertheless, authors, editors, and publisher do not warrant the information contained in these books, including this book, to be free of errors. Readers are advised to keep in mind that statements, data, illustrations, procedural details or other items may inadvertently be inaccurate. Library of Congress Card No.: applied for Prof. Lluis Torner Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya ICFO-The Institute of Photonic Sciences Mediterranean Technology Park Av Canal Olimpic s/n 08860 Castelldefels (Barcelona) Spain [email protected] British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Bibliographic information published by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek The Deutsche Nationalbibliothek lists this publication in the Deutsche Nationalbibliografie; detailed bibliographic data are available on the Internet at .  2011 WILEY-VCH Verlag & Co. KGaA, Boschstr. 12, 69469 Weinheim, Germany All rights reserved (including those of translation into other languages). No part of this book may be reproduced in any form – by photoprinting, microfilm, or any other means – nor transmitted or translated into a machine language without written permission from the publishers. Registered names, trademarks, etc. used in this book, even when not specifically marked as such, are not to be considered unprotected by law. Typesetting Laserwords Private Ltd., Chennai, India Printing and Binding Fabulous Printers Pte Ltd., Singapore Cover Design Grafik-Design Schulz, Fußg¨onheim Printed in Singapore Print