Stationary optical wave fields with arbitrary longitudinal shape by superposing equal frequency Bessel beams: Frozen Waves

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 4001-4006

  Zamboni Rached, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; FREQUENCIES; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; WAVE EQUATIONS;

BESSEL BEAMS; LASER BEAM SHAPING; NONDIFFRACTING WAVES; OPTICAL WAVE FIELDS;

LASER BEAM EFFECTS;

EID: 4644301414     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.004001     Document Type: Article

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