Based on the transverse-longitudinal mapping of Bessel beams,we propose a simple method to construct a self-similar Bessel-like beam whose transverse profile maintains a stretched form during propagation.Specifically,...Based on the transverse-longitudinal mapping of Bessel beams,we propose a simple method to construct a self-similar Bessel-like beam whose transverse profile maintains a stretched form during propagation.Specifically,the propagatingvariant width of this beam can be flexibly predesigned.We experimentally demonstrate three types of self-similar Bessellike beams whose width variations are linear,piecewise,and period functions of propagation distance,respectively.The experimental results match well with the theoretical predictions.We also demonstrate that our approach enables the generation of self-similar higher-order vortex Bessel-like beams.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2022YFA1404800)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12074312,12174309,12074313,and 62175200)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.3102019JC008)。
文摘Based on the transverse-longitudinal mapping of Bessel beams,we propose a simple method to construct a self-similar Bessel-like beam whose transverse profile maintains a stretched form during propagation.Specifically,the propagatingvariant width of this beam can be flexibly predesigned.We experimentally demonstrate three types of self-similar Bessellike beams whose width variations are linear,piecewise,and period functions of propagation distance,respectively.The experimental results match well with the theoretical predictions.We also demonstrate that our approach enables the generation of self-similar higher-order vortex Bessel-like beams.