Generation of adjustable partially coherent bottle beams by use of an axicon-lens system

Applied Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 29, 2006, Pages 7553-7556

  Pu, Jixiong ^a   Dong, Meimei ^a   Wang, Tao ^a  

^a HUAQIAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRAPS; LENSES; QUANTUM OPTICS;

ATOM GUIDING; ATOM TRAPPING; AXICON-LENS SYSTEM; BOTTLE BEAMS;

LIGHT;

EID: 33750549667     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.45.007553     Document Type: Article

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