• DocumentCode
    2256889
  • Title

    Electron Laguerre-Gaussian beams

  • Author

    McMorran, Benjamin J. ; Agrawal, Amit ; Anderson, Ian M. ; Herzing, Andrew ; Lezec, Henri J. ; McClelland, Jabez J. ; Unguris, John

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Nanoscale Sci. & Technol., Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We use nanofabricated diffraction holograms to demonstrate electron Laguerre-Gaussian beams. These beams are analogous to optical vortices but are composed of charged particle wavefunctions possessing mass.
  • Keywords
    holography; light diffraction; optical vortices; stochastic processes; charged particle wavefunctions; electron Laguerre-Gaussian beams; nanofabricated diffraction holograms; optical vortices; Diffraction; Electron beam applications; Laser beams; Lenses; Optical vortices; Spirals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951324