Title :
The creation of Gaussian beams with extremely high orbital angular momentum
Author :
Izdebskaya, Ya ; Shvedov, V. ; Volyar, A.
Author_Institution :
Department of Physics, Taurida National University, Simferopol 95007 Crimea, Ukraine
Abstract :
We consider theoretically and experimentally an array of Gaussian beams whose axes lie on the surface of a hyperboloid of revolution. We show that such beams array can carry very high orbital angular momentum.
Keywords :
Charge carrier processes; Laser beams; Laser theory; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical diffraction; Optical polarization; Phased arrays; Physics; Transportation;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431042