Diffraction-free beams in thin films

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

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 663-670

  Zapata Rodríguez, Carlos J ^a   Miret, Juan J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BESSEL FUNCTIONS; LASER BEAMS;

BESSEL BEAM; CYLINDRICAL WAVE; DIFFRACTION FREE BEAMS; GRAZING INCIDENCE; LAYERED STRUCTURES; LOCALIZED WAVES; PLANE WAVE; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SIMPLE MODEL; SPOT SIZES; SURFACE SCIENCE; THIN MATERIALS; TRANSVERSE PATTERNS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 77949551848     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.27.000663     Document Type: Article

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