Single-slit focusing and its representations

Manuel R. Gonçalves*, William B. Case, Ady Arie, Wolfgang P. Schleich

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Abstract

We illustrate the phenomenon of the focusing of a freely propagating rectangular wave packet using three different tools: (1) the time-dependent wave function in position space, (2) the Wigner phase-space approach, and (3) an experiment using laser light.

Original languageEnglish
Article number121
JournalApplied Physics B: Lasers and Optics
Volume123
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Apr 2017

Funding

FundersFunder number
DIP
German–Israeli Project Cooperation
Texas A and M University
Hagler Institute for Advanced Study, Texas A&M University

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