Origin, experimental realization, illustrations, and applications of Bessel beams: a tutorial review

AS Rao - arXiv preprint arXiv:2401.04307, 2024 - arxiv.org
Over the past 36 years much research has been carried out on Bessel beams (BBs) owing to
their peculiar properties, viz non-diffraction behavior, self-healing nature, possession of well …

Nonstandard light for ultrafast laser microstructuring and nanostructuring

F Courvoisier - Ultrafast Laser Nanostructuring: The Pursuit of Extreme …, 2023 - Springer
Ultrashort laser pulses have revolutionized laser-matter interaction because they can
deposit energy at extremely small scales. High-speed and controlled nanostructuring has …

Extremely high-aspect-ratio ultrafast Bessel beam generation and stealth dicing of multi-millimeter thick glass

R Meyer, L Froehly, R Giust, J Del Hoyo… - Applied Physics …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We report on the development of an ultrafast beam shaper capable of generating Bessel
beams of high cone angle that maintain a high intensity hot spot with subwavelength …

Angular spectrum representation of the Bessel-Gauss beam and its approximation: a comparison with the localized approximation

J Shen, Y Wang, H Yu, LA Ambrosio… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2022 - Elsevier
The angular spectrum representation of the vector Bessel-Gauss beam is used for
discussing the connection between the angular spectrum decomposition (ASD) method and …

Nanoscale confinement of energy deposition in glass by double ultrafast Bessel pulses

J del Hoyo, R Meyer, L Furfaro, F Courvoisier - Nanophotonics, 2021 - degruyter.com
Ultrafast laser pulses spatially shaped as Bessel beams in dielectrics create high aspect
ratio plasma channels whose relaxation can lead to the formation of nanochannels. We …

Beam shaping for ultrafast materials processing

D Flamm, DG Grossmann, M Jenne… - … , and Beam Control …, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The remarkable temporal properties of ultra-short pulsed lasers in combination with novel
beam shaping concepts enable the development of completely new material processing …

Multilevel spiral axicon for high-order Bessel–Gauss beams generation

R Tudor, GA Bulzan, M Kusko, C Kusko, V Avramescu… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents an efficient method to generate high-order Bessel–Gauss beams
carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) by using a thin and compact optical element such …

High aspect ratio structuring of glass with ultrafast Bessel beams

C Vetter, R Giust, L Furfaro, C Billet, L Froehly… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Controlling the formation of high aspect ratio void channels inside glass is important for
applications like the high-speed dicing of glass. Here, we investigate void formation using …

Multi-Bessel beams generated by an axicon and a spatial light modulator for drilling applications

C Lutz, S Schwarz, J Marx, C Esen, R Hellmann - Photonics, 2023 - mdpi.com
We report on an optical setup to generate multi-Bessel beam profiles combining a refractive
axicon and a spatial light modulator. Based on their particular beam profile, Bessel beams …

Ultralong photonic nanojet formed by dielectric microtoroid structure

B Zhang, J Hao, Z Shen, H Wu, K Zhu, J Xu, J Ding - Applied optics, 2018 - opg.optica.org
A photonic nanojet (PNJ) is a highly confined light beam formed by a transparent particle
under light wave illumination. Here, we propose and numerically investigate the PNJ formed …