Polarization rotation during nonlinear propagation of fully-structured optical beams

Christopher J. Gibson, Patrick Bevington, Gian-Luca Oppo, Alison M. Yao

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Abstract

The polarization distribution of fully-structured light beams is heavily modified by cross-phase modulation in Kerr media. The polarization state can rotate and be controlled from radial through spiral to azimuthal using nonlinear propagation.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationNonlinear Photonics 2018
Place of PublicationWashington, D.C.
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 5 Jul 2018
EventNonlinear Photonics 2018 - Zurich, Switzerland
Duration: 2 Jul 20185 Jul 2018

Conference

ConferenceNonlinear Photonics 2018
Country/TerritorySwitzerland
CityZurich
Period2/07/185/07/18

Keywords

  • optical beams
  • nonlinear propagation
  • polarization

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