We numerically and experimentally demonstrate that a three-Airy autofocusing beam can be generated by superposing three deformed two-dimensional(2D)Airy beams with a triangle symmetry.When the initial angle between tw...We numerically and experimentally demonstrate that a three-Airy autofocusing beam can be generated by superposing three deformed two-dimensional(2D)Airy beams with a triangle symmetry.When the initial angle between two wings of the deformed 2D Airy beams increases,such a three-Airy autofocusing beam exhibits that the focusing length decreases and the intensity contrast at the focal point changes.Moreover,after introducing an optical vortex phase,this three-Airy autofocusing beam displays a transverse rotation in propagation.The rotation angle is determined by the topological charge of the vortex and the initial wing angle.Our results may have some potential applications in optical manipulation.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11604058)Natural Science Foundation of Ningbo City,China(Grant No.ZX2015000617)+1 种基金the K C Wong Magna Fund in Ningbo University,Chinathe Natural Science Foundation of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region,China(Grant Nos.2016GXNSFBA380244 and 2015GXNSFBA139011).
文摘We numerically and experimentally demonstrate that a three-Airy autofocusing beam can be generated by superposing three deformed two-dimensional(2D)Airy beams with a triangle symmetry.When the initial angle between two wings of the deformed 2D Airy beams increases,such a three-Airy autofocusing beam exhibits that the focusing length decreases and the intensity contrast at the focal point changes.Moreover,after introducing an optical vortex phase,this three-Airy autofocusing beam displays a transverse rotation in propagation.The rotation angle is determined by the topological charge of the vortex and the initial wing angle.Our results may have some potential applications in optical manipulation.