Recent progress on laser interferometry based on vortex beams: Status, challenges, and perspectives

G Ye, T Yuan, Y Zhang, T Wang, X Zhang - Optics and Lasers in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Laser interferometry is favored for its non-contact, high-resolution, and dynamic range
capabilities. Vortex beams can enhance accuracy and robustness with their degrees of …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Direct imprint of optical skyrmions in azopolymers as photoinduced relief structures

R Tamura, P Kumar, AS Rao, K Tsuda, F Getzlaff… - APL Photonics, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Skyrmions, topologically stable configurations of a three-component vector field with
sophisticated textures, have been considered in many contexts, including atomic physics …

Direct generation of lower-order cylindrical vector vortex modes from an end-pumped Pr3+:LiYF4 laser

T Morohashi, A Srinivasa Rao, T Omatsu - Applied Optics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We<? TeX 0pt 46.5 pc?> report the direct generation of vector vortex laser modes at 640 nm
from a compact, diode end-pumped continuous-wave P r 3+: L i YF 4 (YLF) laser that utilizes …

Generation of structured light beams by dual phase modulation with a single spatial light modulator

M Baliyan, A Shikder, NK Nishchal - Physica Scripta, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Precise control of amplitude and wavefront of optical fields are prerequisites for many
applications, especially in singular optics. This has led to the increasing efforts for …

High-precision micro-displacement measurement in a modified reversal shearing interferometer using vortex beams

H Gao, D Yang, X Hu, W He, Z Yang, Z Liu - Optics Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
We propose a novel micro-displacement measurement system that employs a modified
reversal shearing interference structure based on vortex beam interference. The micro …

Interference of high-order perfect optical vortex beams

BK Das, C Granados, M Krüger, MF Ciappina - Optics Communications, 2024 - Elsevier
We investigate the interference of high-order perfect optical vortex (POV) beams with
different topological charges. Through numerical simulations, we reveal a remarkable …

Illustrations of Bessel Beams in s-Polarization, p-Polarization, Transverse Polarization, and Longitudinal Polarization

AS Rao - Photonics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The generation of Bessel beams (BBs) and their characterization in a wide range of the
electromagnetic spectrum are well established. The unique properties of BBs, including their …

Enhanced Photo-excitation and Angular-Momentum Imprint of Gray Excitons in WSe2 Monolayers by Spin–Orbit-Coupled Vector Vortex Beams

OJ Gomez Sanchez, GH Peng, WH Li, CH Shih… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
A light beam can be spatially structured in the complex amplitude to possess orbital angular
momentum (OAM), which introduces an extra degree of freedom alongside the intrinsic spin …

Hybrid structure for vortex beam generation and propagation in LN crystal based on femtosecond laser direct writing

H Zhang, J Liu, Q Yang, Z Chen, Y Li… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We report a q-plate-waveguide hybrid optical vortex emitter processed by femtosecond laser
directly writing the lithium niobate (LN) single crystal. Both simulation and experimental …