Title :
Nonlinear Diffractive Optical Elements
Author :
Manela, Ofer ; Segev, Mordechai
Author_Institution :
Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa
Abstract :
We propose diffractive optical elements with spatially-varying nonlinear refractive index. As specific examples, we study three types of nonlinear Fresnel phase zone plates.
Keywords :
Fresnel diffraction; diffractive optical elements; nonlinear optics; refractive index; zone plates; nonlinear Fresnel phase zone plates; nonlinear diffractive optical elements; spatially-varying nonlinear refractive index; Laser beams; Lenses; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical diffraction; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Refractive index; US Department of Energy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452632