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Explore Gaussian beams and Hermite-Gaussian, Laguerre-Gaussian, and Ince-Gaussian beam modes as solutions to the paraxial wave equation in Cartesian, polar, and elliptical coordinates separated by variables. Derived from J. Strohaber's dissertation.
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Hermite-Gaussian beam modes Solutions to the paraxial wave equation in Cartesian coordinates by separation of variables Taken from J. Strohaber’s dissertation
Laguerre-Gaussian beam modes Solutions to the paraxial wave equation in polar coordinates by separation of variables Taken from J. Strohaber’s dissertation
Laguerre-Gaussian beam modes Solutions to the paraxial wave equation in polar coordinates by separation of variables Taken from J. Strohaber’s dissertation
Laguerre-Gaussian beam modes Solutions to the paraxial wave equation in polar coordinates by separation of variables Taken from J. Strohaber’s dissertation
Ince-Gaussian beam modes Solutions to the paraxial wave equation in elliptical coordinates by separation of variables Taken from J. Strohaber’s dissertation