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
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