Title :
Accelerating beam propagation in refractive index potentials
Author :
Efremidis, Nikolaos K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Math., Univ. of Crete, Heraklion, Greece
Abstract :
We study the dynamics of accelerating beams impinging on different classes of index potentials. The analytic expressions for the reflected and transmitted waves show that the Airy-wave parabolic trajectory is modified with some particular exceptions.
Keywords :
light propagation; light reflection; light transmission; refractive index; Airy-wave parabolic trajectory; accelerating beam dynamics; accelerating beam propagation; analytic expressions; reflected waves; refractive index potentials; transmitted waves; Acceleration; Indexes; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Particle beams; Refractive index; Trajectory;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA