Suppression of Nonlinear Caustic Formation in Polarization-Structured Beams

Andy Nicholas Black; Saumya Choudhary; Robert W. Boyd; Robert W. Boyd; Robert W. Boyd

doi:10.1364/NLO.2021.NM1B.5

OSA Nonlinear Optics 2021
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021),
paper NM1B.5
•https://doi.org/10.1364/NLO.2021.NM1B.5

Suppression of Nonlinear Caustic Formation in Polarization-Structured Beams

Andy Nicholas Black, Saumya Choudhary, and Robert W. Boyd

Nonlinear Optics 2021

Washington, DC United States
9–13 August 2021
ISBN: 978-1-943580-97-2

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A. N. Black, S. Choudhary, and R. W. Boyd, "Suppression of Nonlinear Caustic Formation in Polarization-Structured Beams," in OSA Nonlinear Optics 2021, R. Boyd, C. Conti, D. Christodoulides, and P. Rakich, eds., OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021), paper NM1B.5.

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Abstract

A self-focusing nonlinearity can generate caustics in beams that would not dis- play rogue intensity peaks under linear propagation. We show that polarization-structured beams are more resistant to developing caustics after nonlinear propagation.

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