Modern types of axicons: New functions and applications

SN Khonina, NL Kazanskiy, PA Khorin, MA Butt - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Axicon is a versatile optical element for forming a zero-order Bessel beam, including high-
power laser radiation schemes. Nevertheless, it has drawbacks such as the produced …

Variable transformation of singular cylindrical vector beams using anisotropic crystals

SN Khonina, AP Porfirev, NL Kazanskiy - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
We demonstrated and investigated, both theoretically and experimentally, the transformation
of cylindrical vector beams with an embedded phase singularity under the condition of …

Acoustic vortices in inhomogeneous media

XD Fan, Z Zou, L Zhang - Physical Review Research, 2019 - APS
We observe a series of unstable and dynamic behaviors of acoustic vortices propagating in
stratified inhomogeneous media. These behaviors include bending, stretching, distorting …

[HTML][HTML] Simplifying the experimental detection of the vortex topological charge based on the simultaneous astigmatic transformation of several types and levels in the …

PA Khorin, SN Khonina, AP Porfirev, NL Kazanskiy - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
It is known that the astigmatic transformation can be used to analyze the topological charge
of a vortex beam, which can be implemented by using various optical methods. In this case …

Continuous-Variable Hyperentanglement in a Parametric Oscillator<? format?> with Orbital Angular Momentum

BC Dos Santos, K Dechoum, AZ Khoury - Physical review letters, 2009 - APS
We describe continuous-variable hyperentanglement in polarization and orbital angular
momentum modes of an optical parametric oscillator. The quantum stochastic equations for …

Bessel beam transformation by anisotropic crystals

DH Zusin, R Maksimenka, VV Filippov, RV Chulkov… - JOSA A, 2010 - opg.optica.org
Transformation of Bessel beams by biaxial and uniaxial crystals is investigated
experimentally and theoretically. Experimental observations show beam symmetry changing …

[PDF][PDF] Astigmatic transformation of Bessel beams in a uniaxial crystal

SN Khonina, VD Paranin, AV Ustinov… - Optica …, 2016 - bibliotekanauki.pl
We investigate theoretically and experimentally the astigmatic transformations of Bessel
beams at propagation perpendicularly to the c-axis of a uniaxial crystal. The analogy …

Theoretical, numerical and experimental study of geometrical parameters that affect anisotropy measurements in polarization-resolved SHG microscopy

C Teulon, I Gusachenko, G Latour… - Optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Polarization-resolved second harmonic generation (P-SHG) microscopy is an efficient
imaging modality for in situ observation of biopolymers structure in tissues, providing …

Birefringence detection of a gradient-index lens based on astigmatic transformation of a Bessel beam

SN Khonina, SV Karpeev, VD Paranin - Optik, 2018 - Elsevier
A method is proposed for detecting birefringence of mechanically free parabolic gradient-
index lenses based on the astigmatic transformation of the zero-order Bessel beam …

Numerical simulation of polarization-resolved second-harmonic microscopy in birefringent media

I Gusachenko, MC Schanne-Klein - … Review A—Atomic, Molecular, and Optical …, 2013 - APS
Polarization-resolved second-harmonic microscopy has recently emerged as a valuable
technique for in situ imaging of collagen structure in tissues. Nevertheless, collagen-rich …