Spiral laser beam creates quantum whirlpool

Monday, November 17, 2014 - 19:02 in Physics & Chemistry

Physicists have engineered a spiral laser beam and used it to create a whirlpool of hybrid light-matter particles called polaritons, hybrid particles that have properties of both matter and light and could link electronics with photonics.

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