Title :
Fiber-optical vortices: physical properties and applications
Author_Institution :
Taurida National V. Vernandsky University, Simferopol, Russia
Abstract :
The aim of our paper is to elucidate the main problems of singular optics of free space and homogeneous isotropic media and to consider the topics of the vortex behavior in guiding inhomogeneous media both subjected to various perturbations and in the steady-state
Keywords :
inhomogeneous media; nonlinear optics; optical fibre theory; parabolic equations; vortices; wave equations; Laguerre-Gaussian beams; Poynting vector; fiber optical vortices; guiding inhomogeneous media; mixed screw-edge dislocation; optical traps; parabolic wave equations; perturbations; phase trajectory; screw dislocations; singular fiber optics; steady-state; subwavelength dislocation reactions; wavefront singularities; Fasteners; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonhomogeneous media; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Optical surface waves; Optical vortices; Surface waves; Wave functions;
Conference_Titel :
4thLaser and Fiber-Optical Networks Modeling, 2002. Proceedings of LFNM 2002. International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Kharkiv
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7372-3
DOI :
10.1109/LFNM.2002.1014165