Abstract
Rotating beams are usually analyzed under a Gauss-Laguerre modal decomposition. We examine rotating beam generation and propagation from a modeling perspective, using phase-retrieval algorithms and Hamiltonian ray-tracing, adding flexibility and insight to the design process.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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