# Andrew Forbes

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/andrew-forbes-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 20,382 |
| Field | Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics |
| h-index | 73 |
| i10-index | 241 |
| Last Known Institution | University of the Witwatersrand |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5048181488 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2552-5586 |
| Works | 731 |

## Researcher papers

- [Roadmap on spatiotemporal light fields](https://scholariq.org/papers/roadmap-on-spatiotemporal-light-fields/)

## Researcher topics

- [Near-Field Optical Microscopy](https://scholariq.org/topics/near-field-optical-microscopy/)
- [Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics](https://scholariq.org/topics/orbital-angular-momentum-in-optics/)
- [Quantum Information and Cryptography](https://scholariq.org/topics/quantum-information-and-cryptography/)
- [Photonic and Optical Devices](https://scholariq.org/topics/photonic-and-optical-devices/)
- [Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies](https://scholariq.org/topics/advanced-fiber-laser-technologies/)

## Researcher university

- [University of the Witwatersrand](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-the-witwatersrand/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.