Light beats the spread: "non-diffracting" beams

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作者
Mazilu, Michael [1 ]
Stevenson, David James [1 ,2 ]
Gunn-Moore, Frank [2 ]
Dholakia, Kishan [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ St Andrews, Sch Phys & Astron, SUPA, Haugh KY16 9SS, Fife, Scotland
[2] Univ St Andrews, Sch Biol, St Andrews KY16 9TS, Fife, Scotland
基金
英国工程与自然科学研究理事会;
关键词
Non-diffracting beam; optical micromanipulation; optical injection; Bessel beam; Airy beam; Mathieu beam; Diffraction; nonlinear optics; ORBITAL ANGULAR-MOMENTUM; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; ORDER BESSEL BEAMS; 2ND-HARMONIC GENERATION; NONDIFFRACTING BEAMS; 2-PHOTON EXCITATION; CELL-SURFACE; TRANSFECTION; AXICON; MICROMANIPULATION;
D O I
10.1002/lpor.200910019
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
"Non-diffracting" beams do not spread as they propagate. This property is useful in many areas. Here, the theory, generation, properties, and applications of various "non-diffracting" beams, including the Bessel beam, Mathieu beam, and Airy beam is reviewed. Applications include imaging, micromanipulation, nonlinear optics, and optical transfection. "Non-diffracting" finite energy Airy beam clearing a chamber of micro-particles. [GRAPHICS] (C) 2010 by WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim
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页码:529 / 547
页数:19
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