• DocumentCode
    3016999
  • Title

    Multiscale Bessel Beams from Tunable Acoustic Gradient Index of Refraction Lenses

  • Author

    McLeod, Euan ; Arnold, Craig B.

  • Author_Institution
    Princeton Univ. Princeton, Princeton
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A device that uses acoustic waves within a fluid to phase modulate an incident laser beam and form tunable multiscale Bessel beams is presented. This device is both modelled and experimentally characterized.
  • Keywords
    acousto-optical modulation; gradient index optics; laser beams; laser tuning; lenses; light refraction; optical modulation; phase modulation; laser beam; multiscale Bessel beams; phase modulation; refraction lenses; tunable acoustic gradient index; Acoustic beams; Acoustic devices; Acoustic refraction; Acoustic waves; Laser beams; Laser modes; Lenses; Optical refraction; Phase modulation; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453267
  • Filename
    4453267