Title :
Singular optics with polychromatic light: spectral anomalies in diffraction
Author :
Ponomarenko, S.A. ; Wolf, E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Rochester Univ., NY, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. We show that spectacular spectral changes take place in the vicinity of the dark rings of the Airy pattern formed with spatially coherent, polychromatic light diffracted at a circular aperture.
Keywords :
light coherence; light diffraction; spectral line shift; visible spectra; Airy pattern; circular aperture; diffraction; polychromatic light; singular optics; spatially coherent light; spectral anomalies; spectral line shift; Apertures; Astronomy; Interference; Optical diffraction; Optical vortices; Optimized production technology; Particle beam optics; Physical optics; Physics; Spatial coherence;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-749-0
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2003.238283
