Photonics West is the world's largest Optics Conference with over 15,000 participants. Miles Padgett was invited as one of the 18 plenary lecturers presenting a lecture entitled "Light in a Twist: Optical Angular Momentum" recognising Glasgow's leadership in this field.  

The talk can be viewed on the SPIE site: http://spie.org/x92277.xml

Earlier he recorded a short video blog trying to convey the excitement of this research area: http://spie.org/app/spietv/default.aspx?video=1642750347001


First published: 11 February 2013