High-efficiency generation of long-distance, tunable, high-order nondiffracting beams

Xue Yun; Yansheng Liang; Minru He; Linquan Guo; Xinyu Zhang; Shaowei Wang; Tianyu Zhao; Shiqi Kuang; Ming Lei

doi:10.1364/PRJ.531966

Photonics Research, Volume. 12, Issue 10, 2390(2024)

High-efficiency generation of long-distance, tunable, high-order nondiffracting beams

Xue Yun¹, Yansheng Liang^1,3、*, Minru He¹, Linquan Guo¹, Xinyu Zhang¹, Shaowei Wang¹, Tianyu Zhao¹, Shiqi Kuang¹, and Ming Lei^1,2,4、*

Author Affiliations

¹MOE Key Laboratory for Non-Equilibrium Synthesis and Modulation of Condensed Matter, School of Physics, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710049, China

²State Key Laboratory of Electrical Insulation and Power Equipment, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710049, China

³e-mail: yansheng.liang@mail.xjtu.edu.cn

⁴e-mail: ming.lei@mail.xjtu.edu.cn

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Paper Information

Category: Physical Optics

Received: Jun. 3, 2024

Accepted: Jul. 26, 2024

Published Online: Oct. 8, 2024

The Author Email: Yansheng Liang (yansheng.liang@mail.xjtu.edu.cn), Ming Lei (ming.lei@mail.xjtu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.531966

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