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We study the self-focusing dynamics and collapse of vortex Airy optical beams in a Kerr medium. The collapse is suppressed compared to a non- vortex Airy beam in a Kerr medium as a result of the existence of vortex fields. The locations of…

Optics · Physics 2017-11-29 Rui-Pin Chen , Khian-Hooi Chew , Sailing He

New forms of electron beams have been intensively investigated recently, including vortex beams carrying orbital angular momentum, as well as Airy beams propagating along a parabolic trajectory. Their traits may be harnessed for…

With Rytov approximation theory, we derive the analytic expression of detection probability of Airy vortex beam carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) through an anisotropic weak oceanic turbulence. We investigate the influences of…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 Xinguang Wang , Zhen Yang , Shengmei Zhao

In this paper we perform a fusion between two important theoretical methodologies, one related to the Frozen Wave beams, which are non-diffracting beams whose longitudinal intensity pattern can be chosen a priori in an medium (absorbing or…

Optics · Physics 2018-09-25 Michel Zamboni-Rached , Mo Mojahedi

Accelerating Airy beams, known for their non-diffracting nature, self-healing properties, and curved propagation trajectories, are solutions to the paraxial wave equation. In this work, we theoretically and experimentally investigate…

Optics · Physics 2025-01-14 Justas Berškys , Paulius Šlevas , Sergej Orlov

The rapid scale broadening and divergence increasing of vortex beams (VBs) with orbital angular momentum (OAM), e.g., Laguerre-Gaussian beams, severely impede the wide applications of VBs ranging from optical manipulation to…

In this Letter we propose the concept of the evanescent Airy beam. We analyze the structure of the ideal evanescent Airy beam, which initial profile has the Airy form, while the spectral decomposition consists of only evanescent partial…

Optics · Physics 2009-08-11 Andrey Novitsky , Denis Novitsky

We have experimentally and theoretically shown that the circularly polarized beam bearing singly charged optical vortex propagating through a uniaxial crystal can be split after focusing into the radially and azimuthally polarized beams in…

Over the last dozen of years, the area of accelerating waves has made considerable advances not only in terms of fundamentals and experimental demonstrations but also in connection to a wide range of applications. Starting from the…

Airy beams, celebrated for their self-acceleration, diffraction-free propagation, and self-healing properties, have garnered significant interest in optics and photonics, with applications spanning ultrafast optics, laser processing,…

Optics · Physics 2025-06-09 Zhaofeng Huang , Xiaolin Su , Qian Cao , Andy Chong , Qiwen Zhan

The ability to precisely focus optical beams is crucial for numerous applications, yet conventional Gaussian beams exhibit slow intensity transitions near the focal point, limiting their effectiveness in scenarios requiring sharp focusing.…

Optics · Physics 2025-05-07 Qian Cao , Nianjia Zhang , Chenghao Li , Andy Chong , Qiwen Zhan

In this work, we present the theoretical and experimental study of the propagation of Airy beams when passing through two convex lenses with different focal distances. The theoretical analysis is presented from a matrix optical model for an…

Optics · Physics 2020-04-22 Rafael A. B. Suarez , Marcos R. R. Gesualdi

We investigate, through simulation, the modifications to Bessel and Airy beams during propagation through atmospheric turbulence. We find that atmospheric turbulence disrupts the quasi-non-diffracting nature of Bessel and Airy beams when…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-18 W. Nelson , J. P. Palastro , C. C. Davis , P. Sprangle

Phase singularities, due to their high sensitivity to phase disturbances, are a promising tool for wavefront retrieval. Several methods have been proposed to exploit this property, one of which analyzes their trajectories (paths that…

An optical vortex, produced at one point in an optical beam, would propagate through an optical system to another point where the vortex can be used for some purpose. However, asymmetrical optical elements in such a system can cause…

Optics · Physics 2012-01-09 Filippus S. Roux

Vortex beams are stable solutions of Maxwell's equations that carry phase singularities and orbital angular momentum, unique properties that give rise to many applications in the basic sciences, optical communications, and quantum…

We show, both theoretically and experimentally, that the propagation of optical vortices in free space can be analysed by using the width ($w(z)$) of the host Gaussian beam and the inner and outer radii of the vortex beam at the source…

Low-intensity light beams carrying Orbital Angular Momentum (OAM), commonly known as vortex beams, have garnered significant attention due to promising applications in areas ranging from optical trapping to communication. In recent years,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-08-13 Yin Shi , Xiaomei Zhang , Alexey Arefiev , Baifei Shen

Vector optical vortices exhibit complex polarisation patterns due to the interplay between spin and orbital angular momenta. Here we demonstrate, both analytically and with simulations, that certain polarisation features of optical vortex…

We study circular Airy vortex beams (CAVBs) with two same or opposite point vortices symmetrically loaded on x-axis, inside, onside and outside of the main ring (The absolute value of topological charge is one). It is found that the loading…

Optics · Physics 2021-07-20 Zhifang Qiu , Bingsong Cao , KaiKai Huang , Xian Zhang , Xuanhui Lu