Light revealed to carry orbital angular momentum on its side
Light can carry its OAM in a vortex turned to the side, similar to how a wheel on a car spins (Image: The University of Warsaw)
The OAM movement draws comparisons to the force applied to a merry-go-round to initiate momentum.
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