{"id":976,"date":"2019-11-15T14:42:37","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T14:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hajim.wdev.rochester.edu\/optics\/alonso\/?page_id=976"},"modified":"2022-08-18T08:20:54","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T08:20:54","slug":"structured-light-ray-wave-and-polarization-aspects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hajim.rochester.edu\/optics\/alonso\/publications\/structured-light-ray-wave-and-polarization-aspects\/","title":{"rendered":"Structured light: ray, wave, and polarization aspects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Optical beams and fields that preserve their intensity profile under propagation, full Poincar\u00e9 beams which cover all possible polarizations, and aspects of orbital and spin angular momentum of light.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Propagation-invariant fields<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Journal articles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41467-022-32240-0\">M. Yessenov, J. Free, Z. Chen, E.G. Johnson, M.P. Lavery, M.A. Alonso, and A.F. Abouraddy, &#8220;Space-time wave packets localized in all dimensions,&#8221; Nature Comm.\u00a0<strong>13<\/strong>, 4573 (2022).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1364\/OL.405988\">R. Guti\u00e9rrez-Cuevas and M.A. Alonso, &#8220;Platonic Gaussian beams: wave and ray treatment,&#8221; Opt. Lett.\u00a0<strong>45<\/strong>, 6759-6762 (2020).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1103\/PhysRevLett.125.123903\">R. Guti\u00e9rrez-Cuevas, S.A. Wadood, A.N. Vamivakas and M.A. Alonso, &#8220;Modal Majorana sphere and hidden symmetries of structured Gaussian beams,&#8221; Phys. Rev. Lett.\u00a0<strong>125<\/strong>, 123093 (2020).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41467-020-17439-3\">A. Zannotti, C. Denz, M.A. Alonso and M.R. Dennis, &#8220;Shaping caustics into propagation-invariant light,&#8221; Nature Comm.\u00a0<strong>11<\/strong>, 3597 (2020).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1088\/2040-8986\/ab2c52\">R. Guti\u00e9rrez-Cuevas, M.R. Dennis, and M.A. Alonso, \u201cGeneralized Gaussian beams in terms of Jones vectors,\u201d J. Opt.\u00a0<strong>21<\/strong>, 084001 (2019).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1364\/OL.44.002645\">H.E. Kondakci, G.K. Atia,\u00a0M.A. Alonso, and A.F. Abouraddy, \u201cClassical entanglement underpins the invariant propagation of space-time wave packets,\u201d Opt. Lett.\u00a0<strong>44<\/strong>, 2645-2648 (2019).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.27.012443\">M. Yessenov, L. Mach, B. Bhaduri, D. Mardani, H.E. Kondakci, G.K. Atia,\u00a0M.A. Alonso, and A.F. Abouraddy, \u201cWhat is the maximum differential group delay achievable by a space-time wave packet in free space?,\u201d Opt. Express\u00a0<strong>27<\/strong>, 12443-12457 (2019).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1088\/2515-7647\/ab011d\">M.R. Dennis and M.A. Alonso, \u201cGaussian mode families for systems of rays,\u201dJ. Phys. Photon.\u00a0<strong>1<\/strong>, 025003 (2019).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1103\/PhysRevLett.120.233602\">T. Malhotra, R. Guti\u00e9rrez-Cuevas, J. Hassett, N. Vamivakas, and M.A. Alonso, \u201cMeasuring geometric phase without interferometry,\u201d Phys. Rev. Lett.\u00a0<strong>120<\/strong>, 233602 (2018).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1364\/OPTICA.4.000476\">M.A. Alonso and M.R. Dennis, \u201cRay-optical Poincar\u00e9 sphere for structured Gaussian beams,\u201d Optica\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong>, 476-486 (2017).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.physrep.2017.05.006\">J. Verbeeck, K.Y. Bliokh, I.P. Ivanov, L. Clark, R. Van Boxem, A. B\u00e9ch\u00e9, R. Juchtmans, G. Guzzinati, M.A. Alonso, P. Schattschneider, F. Nori, \u201dTheory and applications of free-electron vortex states,\u201d Phys. Rep.\u00a0<strong>690<\/strong>, 1-70 (2017).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1098\/rsta.2015.0441\">M.R. Dennis and M.A. Alonso, \u201cSwings and roundabouts: Optical Poincar\u00e9 spheres for polarization and Gaussian beams,\u201d Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A\u00a0<strong>375<\/strong>, 20150441 (2017).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/TUFFC.2017.2692562\">K.J. Parker, S. Chen and M.A. Alonso, \u201dThe ultrasound needle pulse,\u201d IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control\u00a0<strong>64<\/strong>, 1045-1049 (2017).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.24.028669\">K.J. Parker and M.A. Alonso, \u201cLongitudinal iso-phase condition and needle pulses,\u201d Opt. Express\u00a0<strong>24<\/strong>, 28669-28677 (2016).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.22.014738\">M.A. Alonso and M.A. Bandres, \u201cGeneration of nonparaxial accelerating fields through mirrors. II: three dimensions,\u201d Opt. Express\u00a0<strong>22<\/strong>, 14738-14749 (2014).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.22.007124\">M.A. Alonso and M.A. Bandres, \u201cGeneration of nonparaxial accelerating fields through mirrors. I: two dimensions,\u201d Opt. Express\u00a0<strong>22<\/strong>, 7124-7132 (2014).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.21.013917\">M.A. Bandres, M.A. Alonso, Ido Kaminer and Mordechai Segev, \u201cThree-dimensional accelerating waves,\u201d Opt. Express\u00a0<strong>21<\/strong>, 13917-13929 (2013).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/JOSAA.30.002526\">M. Eggleston, T. Godat, E. Munro, M.A. Alonso, H. Shi, M. Bhattacharya, \u201cRay transer matrix for a spiral phase plate,\u201d J. Opt. Soc. Am. A\u00a0<strong>30<\/strong>, 2526-2530 (2013).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OL.37.005175\">M.A. Alonso and M.A. Bandres, \u201cSpherical fields as nonparaxial accelerating waves,\u201d Opt. Lett.\u00a0<strong>37<\/strong>, 5175-5177 (2012).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/JOSAA.27.002574\">S. Vo, K. Fuerschbach, K.P. Thompson, M.A. Alonso, and J.P. Rolland, \u201cAiry Beams: A geometric optics perspective,\u201d J. Opt. Soc. Am. A\u00a0<strong>27<\/strong>, 2574-2582 (2010).<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fields with inhomogeneous polarization distributions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Journal articles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1063\/5.0056333\">K.Y. Bliokh, M.A. Alonso, D. Sugic, M. Perrin, F. Nori, and E. Brasselet, &#8220;Polarization singularities and M\u00f6bius strips in sound and water-surface waves,&#8221; Phys. Fluids&nbsp;<strong>33<\/strong>, 077122 (2021).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1088\/2040-8986\/abe01f\">R. Guti\u00e9rrez-Cuevas and M.A. Alonso, &#8220;Analytic treatment of nonparaxial full-Poincar\u00e9 fields: singularity structure and trapping properties,&#8221; J. Opt.&nbsp;<strong>23<\/strong>, 024005 (2021).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1088\/1361-6633\/ab4415\">K.Y. Bliokh, M.A. Alonso and M.R. Dennis, \u201cGeometric phases in 2D and 3D polarized fields: geometrical, dynamical, and topological aspects,\u201d Rep. Prog. Phys&nbsp;<strong>82<\/strong>, 122401 (2019).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.20.009357\">A.M. Beckley, T.G. Brown, and M.A. Alonso, \u201cFull Poincar\u00e9 beams II: Partial polarization,\u201d Opt. Express&nbsp;<strong>20<\/strong>, 9357-9362 (2012).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.18.010777\">A.M. Beckley, T.G. Brown, and M.A. Alonso, \u201cFull Poincar\u00e9 beams,\u201d Opt. Express&nbsp;<strong>18<\/strong>, 10777-10785 (2010).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/JOSAA.22.001420\">R. Borghi, M. Santarsiero, and M.A. Alonso, \u201cHighly focused spirally polarized beams,\u201d J. Opt. Soc. Am. A&nbsp;<strong>22<\/strong>, 1420-1431 (2005).<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Conference proceedings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1117\/12.903258\">M.A. Alonso, A.M. Beckley, and T.G. Brown, \u201cFull Poincar\u00e9 beams,\u201d 22nd Congress of the International Commission for Optics: Light for the Development of the World, SPIE Proceedings&nbsp;<strong>8011<\/strong>, 80111M (2011).<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Other fields with interesting distributions and closed-form expressions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Journal articles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1515\/nanoph-2021-0294\">M. Mazanov, D. Sugic, M.A. Alonso, F. Nori, and K.Y. Bliokh, &#8220;Transverse shifts and time delays of spatiotemporal vortex pulses reflected and refracted at a planar interface,&#8221; Nanophotonics\u00a0<strong>10<\/strong>, 20210294 (2021).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.25.009318\">A. Vella, H. Dourdent, L. Novotny, and M.A. Alonso, \u201dBirefringent masks that are optimal for generating bottle fields,\u201d Opt. Express\u00a0<strong>25<\/strong>, 9318-9332 (2017).<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.25.019654\">Erratum,\u00a0<strong>25<\/strong>, 19654 (2017).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1364\/JOSAA.34.001697\">R. Guti\u00e9rrez-Cuevas and M.A. Alonso, \u201dComplete confined bases for beam propagation in Cartesian coordinates\u201d J. Opt. Soc. Am. A\u00a0<strong>34<\/strong>, 1697-1702 (2017).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.25.014856\">R. Guti\u00e9rrez-Cuevas and M.A. Alonso, \u201dScalar and electromagnetic nonparaxial bases composed as superpositions of simple vortex fields with complex foci,\u201d Opt. Express\u00a0<strong>25<\/strong>, 14856-14870 (2017).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1364\/OL.42.002205\">R. Guti\u00e9rrez-Cuevas and M.A. Alonso, \u201dPolynomials of Gaussians and vortex-Gaussian beams as complete, transversely confined bases,\u201d Opt. Lett.\u00a0<strong>42<\/strong>, 2205-2208 (2017).<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Optical beams and fields that preserve their intensity profile under propagation, full Poincar\u00e9 beams which cover all possible polarizations, and aspects of orbital and spin angular momentum of light. Propagation-invariant fields Journal articles M. Yessenov, J. Free, Z. Chen, E.G. Johnson, M.P. Lavery, M.A. Alonso, and A.F. 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