Conical refraction: Beam evolution

David Carnegie; Grigorii S. Sokolovskii; T. Kalkandjiev; Edik U. Rafailov

doi:10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5942445

Conical refraction: Beam evolution

David Carnegie, Grigorii S. Sokolovskii, T. Kalkandjiev, Edik U. Rafailov

University of Dundee

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It has been known for almost 200 years that a biaxial crystal will conically refract an incident beam when the beam is aligned precisely along an optic axis of the crystal. Since then this effect has been mostly treated as an optical curiosity and has never found practical application.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2011 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference, CLEO EUROPE/EQEC 2011
ISBN (Electronic)	9781457705328
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5942445
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2011

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