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Axial nature of an optical vortex

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Abstract

For angular momentum spectra of the vortex it’s important to know if the vortex is axial or non-axial. We show that the Wigner distribution can provide a solution, being different for axial and non-axial vortex.

© 2005 Optical Society of America

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