• DocumentCode
    3527631
  • Title

    Generation of Radially Polarised Beams from Optical Fibers

  • Author

    Ramachandran, Siddharth ; Yan, M.F.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We generate radially-polarised beams, for the first time with a novel, phase-engineered fiber that possesses these spatial patterns as stable eigenmodes. With conversion-efficiencies >99.7%, this is an attractive alternative to complex free-space techniques used currently.
  • Keywords
    eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; laser beams; laser modes; optical fibre polarisation; Gaussian beam; Gaussian-shaped mode; eigenmodes; optical fibers; phase-engineered fiber; radially polarised beam generation; spatial patterns; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Laser modes; Optical beams; Optical devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical microscopy; Optical resonators; Optical scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528549
  • Filename
    4528549