Title :
Generation of spatiotemporal Bessel-Gauss beams
Author :
Dallaire, Michaël ; Fortin, Caroline ; Piché, Michel ; McCarthy, Nathalie
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Phys., Univ. Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada
Abstract :
Spatiotemporal Bessel-Gauss beams have been generated with a zero-dispersion pulse shaper that uses a reflective mask of annular shape. Such a setup acts as spacetime axicon.
Keywords :
Bessel functions; laser beams; optical pulse shaping; annular shape; reflective mask; spacetime axicon; spatiotemporal Bessel-Gauss beams; zero-dispersion pulse shaper; Electronic mail; Laser beams; Optical propagation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Partial differential equations; Shape; Spatiotemporal phenomena; US Department of Transportation; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2