Ultrashort Laser Pulse Focusing by Amplitude and Phase Zone Plates
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Instantaneous Distributions of Light Field in the Focus
3.2. Averaged Distributions of Light Field in the Focus
3.3. Dynamics of Intensity and Longitudinal Component of Poynting Vector in the Focus
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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m | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
rm, μm | 0.595 | 0.921 | 1.219 | 1.505 | 1.784 | 2.060 | 2.334 | 2.606 | 2.877 |
m | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
rm, μm | 3.147 | 3.417 | 3.686 | 3.954 | 4.223 | 4.491 | 4.758 | 5.026 | 5.293 |
m | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
rm, μm | 5.561 | 5.828 | 6.095 | 6.362 | 6.629 | 6.896 | 7.162 | 7.429 | 7.696 |
j | Δεj | λj | ηj |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 0.69616630 | 0.06840430 | 0 |
2 | 0.40794260 | 0.11624140 | 0 |
3 | 0.89747928 | 9.88961612 | 0 |
ε∞ = 1 |
j | Aj | ωj | δj |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 1940.97224801 | 0.82045170 | 0.84324200 |
2 | 4.70650987 | 7.81961316 | 0.79006450 |
3 | 11.39553922 | 9.15664513 | 3.42108050 |
4 | 0.55813006 | 17.58906478 | 8.56409500 |
ε∞ = 1 | |||
ωp = 54.86566321 | |||
νc = 0.11901600 |
j | Aj | ωj | δj |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 11.36293409 | 2.10177425 | 0.61027400 |
2 | 1.18363911 | 4.20354850 | 0.87362900 |
3 | 0.65677021 | 15.03654881 | 2.20306450 |
4 | 2.64548647 | 21.79767648 | 6.31500000 |
5 | 2.01482608 | 67.45935814 | 5.60642000 |
ε∞ = 1 | |||
ωp = 39.86873462 | |||
νc = 0.13420950 |
j | Aj | ωj | δj |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 1191.85342394 | 0.61280666 | 8.03992000 |
2 | 58.79069012 | 2.75003218 | 3.30459700 |
3 | 34.21405298 | 9.97709677 | 6.77632500 |
4 | 1.23815932 | 44.44112960 | 3.38056450 |
ε∞ = 1 | |||
ωp = 22.31521454 | |||
νc = 0.11901600 |
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Kozlova, E.; Kotlyar, V. Ultrashort Laser Pulse Focusing by Amplitude and Phase Zone Plates. Photonics 2022, 9, 662. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics9090662
Kozlova E, Kotlyar V. Ultrashort Laser Pulse Focusing by Amplitude and Phase Zone Plates. Photonics. 2022; 9(9):662. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics9090662
Chicago/Turabian StyleKozlova, Elena, and Victor Kotlyar. 2022. "Ultrashort Laser Pulse Focusing by Amplitude and Phase Zone Plates" Photonics 9, no. 9: 662. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics9090662