Title :
Physics and applications of optical vortices in fibers
Author :
Ramachandran, Siddharth
Author_Institution :
ECE Dept. & Photonics Center, Boston Univ., Boston, MA, USA
Abstract :
Polarisation- and phase-vortices are emerging as light-beams of immense interest in several scientific and technological applications. We review recently developed techniques for generating them, as well as manipulating their nonlinear optical properties, with optical fibers.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre polarisation; optical vortices; light-beams; nonlinear optical properties; optical fibers; optical vortices; phase-vortices; polarisation-vortices;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5368-9
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5699070
