Generation of an elliptic hollow beam using Mathieu and Bessel functions

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

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2278-2282

  Chakraborty, Rijuparna ^a   Ghosh, Ajay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BESSEL FUNCTIONS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HOLOGRAPHIC INTERFEROMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ELLIPTIC HOLLOW BEAM; ELLIPTIC LOCUS; ELLIPTIC VORTEX TERM; MATHIEU FUNCTION;

LIGHT PROPAGATION;

EID: 33750582371     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.23.002278     Document Type: Article

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