• DocumentCode
    689395
  • Title

    Observation and analysis of generalized higher-order Bessel-Gauss beams in optical resonators

  • Author

    Schimpf, D.N. ; Putnam, W.P. ; Schulte, J. ; Kartner, Franz X.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci. & Res. Lab. of Electron., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose and experimentally demonstrate new beam solutions in form of azimuthally symmetric higher-order Bessel-Gauss beams. We experimentally observe these beams as higher-order eigenmodes in optical resonators consisting of aspheric mirrors.
  • Keywords
    aspherical optics; laser beams; laser mirrors; optical resonators; aspheric mirrors; azimuthally symmetric higher-order Bessel-Gauss; generalized higher-order Bessel-Gauss beams; higher-order eigenmodes; optical resonators; Cavity resonators; Free electron lasers; Laser applications; Laser beams; Laser modes; Mirrors; Optical resonators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833779