The photon angular momentum controversy: resolution of a conflict between laser optics and particle physics

DOI10.1016/J.PHYSLETB.2016.03.023zbMath1400.81187arXiv1510.03293OpenAlexW2255255863MaRDI QIDQ1993935

Elliot Leader

Publication date: 6 November 2018

Published in: Physics Letters. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1510.03293

zbMATH Keywords

angular momentumlaser opticsparticle physicsphoton

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Electromagnetic interaction; quantum electrodynamics (81V10)

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