The science of creating elliptically polarized light According to the researchers, twisted light can be produced using the same technology as the 100-year-old Edison bulb (filament light bulb) ...
Edison got serious about electric lighting in 1878 ... (See the video below if you want to see the effect of air on a tungsten filament.) He invented a process for forming thin metal filaments ...
Bright, twisted light can be produced with technology similar to an Edison light bulb ... absorbs all photon frequencies. While a tungsten lightbulb's filament is much warmer than its surroundings ...