• DocumentCode
    2877135
  • Title

    Cartesian decomposition of high-order Bessel beams: A new class of nondiffracting beams

  • Author

    Caetano, D.P. ; Soares, W.C. ; Hickmann, J.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. de Fis., Univ. Fed. de Alagoas, Maceio
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Based on the decomposition of high-order Bessel beams we demonstrated a class of beams which are solution of the exact Helmholtz equation in Cartesian coordinates. Our results suggest a new class of nondiffracting beams.
  • Keywords
    Helmholtz equations; laser beams; Cartesian coordinates; Cartesian decomposition; Helmholtz equation; high-order Bessel beams; nondiffracting beams; Bifurcation; Diffraction; Equations; Interference; Optical beams; Optical propagation; Polynomials; (030.1670) Coherent optical effects; (030.6600) Statistical optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628598
  • Filename
    4628598