Nonparaxial bessel - Gauss beams

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1618-1626

  Borghi, Riccardo ^a   Santarsiero, Massimo ^a   Porras, Miguel A ^b  

^a INFM   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POLYNOMIALS;

BESSEL-GAUSS BEAMS;

PHYSICAL OPTICS;

EID: 0038118031     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.001618     Document Type: Article

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