Truncated ultrashort-pulse small-angle Bessel beams

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5579, Issue PART 2, 2004, Pages 724-735

  Grunwald, R ^a   Neumann, U ^a   Stibenz, G ^a   Langer, S ^a   Steinmeyer, G ^a   Kebbel, V ^b   Neron J L ^c   Piche M ^c  

^a MAX BORN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b BIAS BREMER INSTITUT FÜR ANGEWANDTE STRAHLTECHNIK GMBH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Axicon; Beam shaping; Microoptics; Nondiffracting; Truncated Bessel beams; Ultrashort pulse lasers

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MICROOPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

AXICON; BEAM-SHAPING; NONDIFFRACTING; TRUNCATED BESSEL BEAMS; ULTRASHORT-PULSE LASERS;

LIGHT;

EID: 21944443162     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.567390     Document Type: Conference Paper

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