Thermalization of Light's Orbital Angular Momentum in Nonlinear Multimode Waveguide Systems.
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DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.128.123901
Abstract: We show that the orbital angular momentum (OAM) of a light field can be thermalized in a nonlinear cylindrical multimode optical waveguide. We find that upon thermal equilibrium, the maximization of the optical entropy leads… read more here.
Keywords: light orbital; momentum; angular momentum; thermalization light ... See more keywords