Title :
Digital reconstruction of nonlinear beam propagation
Author :
Barsi, Christopher ; Wan, Wenjie ; Fleischer, Jason W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ
Abstract :
We extend the technique of digital holography to the case of propagation through nonlinear media. We experimentally verify the technique by reconstructing nonlinear wave dynamics within a self-defocusing medium and nonlinearly imaging through it.
Keywords :
holography; image reconstruction; nonlinear media; optical self-focusing; digital holography; digital reconstruction; nonlinear beam propagation; nonlinear imaging; nonlinear media; nonlinear wave dynamics; self-defocusing medium; Crystallization; Fiber nonlinear optics; Holographic optical components; Holography; Image reconstruction; Nonlinear optics; Optical beams; Optical distortion; Optical imaging; Optical propagation; (090.1760) Computer Holography; (190.4420) Nonlinear optics, transverse effects in;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9