Nature Communications (Nov 2018)

Free-space creation of ultralong anti-diffracting beam with multiple energy oscillations adjusted using optical pen

  • Xiaoyu Weng,
  • Qiang Song,
  • Xiaoming Li,
  • Xiumin Gao,
  • Hanming Guo,
  • Junle Qu,
  • Songlin Zhuang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07282-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Anti-diffracting propagation of light beams over infinite distance requires infinite power. Here, the authors develop an approach that uses multiple energy oscillation mechanisms to overcome this limitation, developing a versatile optical pen.