Spatiotemporal Optical Vortices

N. Jhajj, G. A. Hine, I. L. Larkin, E. W. Rosenthal, S. Zahedpour, J. K. Wahlstrand, H. M. Milchberg

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Abstract

Nonlinearly propagating beams undergoing optical collapse are shown to universally self-generate a previously unobserved type of optical vortex: the spatiotemporal optical vortex (STOV). Beams with STOVs possess orbital angular momentum transverse to propagation.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2017
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781943580330
DOIs
StatePublished - 2017
Externally publishedYes
EventFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2017 - Washington, United States
Duration: Sep 18 2017Sep 21 2017

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
VolumePart F66-FiO 2017
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2017
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityWashington
Period09/18/1709/21/17

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