NONLINEAR OPTICS OF BESSEL BEAMS

被引:180
作者
WULLE, T [1 ]
HERMINGHAUS, S [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CONSTANCE,FAK PHYS,W-7750 CONSTANCE,GERMANY
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.70.1401
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We investigated the frequency-doubling properties of light beams whose transverse profile is given by the zero-order Bessel function Jo(r), Bessel beams. Phase-matched second-harmonic generation in a KDP crystal was observed at angles usually not suited for phase matching. It is thereby demonstrated that under certain circumstances, Bessel beams can be viewed as light beams with tunable wavelength. A variety of applications in the field of nonlinear optics is expected.
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页码:1401 / 1404
页数:4
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