Prof. Gerard Nienhuis Profile

Prof. Gerard Nienhuis

at Leiden Univ

SPIE Involvement:

Author

Proceedings Article | 8 February 2010 Paper

Geometric phases in higher-order transverse optical modes

Steven J. Habraken, Gerard Nienhuis

Proceedings Volume 7613, 76130F (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.840024

KEYWORDS: Optical spheres, Phase shifts, Geometrical optics, Space operations, Polarization, Optical components, Spiral phase plates, Oscillators, Monochromatic aberrations, Quantum mechanics

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Proceedings Article | 7 February 2009 Paper

Stability properties of a rotating astigmatic optical cavity

Steven J. M. Habraken, Gerard Nienhuis

Proceedings Volume 7227, 72270H (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.808812

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Wave propagation, Ray tracing, Optical resonators, Paraxial approximations, Matrices, Particles, Light wave propagation, Space operations, Geometrical optics

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Proceedings Article | 25 January 2008 Paper

Orbital angular momentum in twisted and rotating cavity modes

Steven Habraken, Gerard Nienhuis

Proceedings Volume 6905, 690504 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.760031

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Resonators, Lenses, Matrices, Optical resonators, Spherical lenses, Wave propagation, Monochromatic aberrations, Geometrical optics, Ray tracing

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Proceedings Article | 25 January 2008 Paper

Rotating photons

S. van Enk, G. Nienhuis

Proceedings Volume 6905, 69050E (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.765476

KEYWORDS: Photons, Polarization, Superposition, Single photon, Quantum physics, Optical components, Modulation, Quantum optics, Elliptical polarization, Maxwell's equations

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Proceedings Article | 9 February 2007 Paper

Structure of cavity modes with general astigmatism

Gerard Nienhuis, Steven Habraken

Proceedings Volume 6483, 64830J (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.698898

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Resonators, Wavefronts, Monochromatic aberrations, Matrices, Wave propagation, Gaussian beams, Optical resonators, Paraxial approximations, Light wave propagation

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Proceedings Article | 9 February 2006 Paper

Angular momentum of rotating beams

Gerard Nienhuis

Proceedings Volume 6131, 613108 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.643845

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Dielectric polarization, Photon polarization, Superposition, Diffraction, Optical components, Particles, Magnetism, Beam propagation method, Radio propagation

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Proceedings Article | 14 March 2005 Paper

Vortices and angular momentum in general astigmatic modes

Jorrit Visser, Gerard Nienhuis

Proceedings Volume 5736, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.590351

KEYWORDS: Optical spheres, Monochromatic aberrations, Wavefronts, Neodymium, Wave propagation, Electroluminescent displays, Matrices, Particles, Polarization, Oscillators

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Proceedings Article | 29 May 2002 Paper

Atom in a resonant elliptically polarized field: the exact stationary solution

A. Taichenachev, A. Tumaikin, V. Yudin, G. Nienhuis

Proceedings Volume 4748, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.468993

KEYWORDS: Chemical species, Polarization, Spherical lenses, Elliptical polarization, Matrices, Optical pumping, Chemical elements, Aluminum, Photons, Magnetism

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Proceedings Article | 15 March 1999 Paper

Exact steady-state density matrix for atoms in monochromatic elliptically polarized light

G. Nienhuis, A. Taichenachev, A. Tumaikin, V. Yudin

Proceedings Volume 3734, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.342356

KEYWORDS: Chemical species, Iron, Polarization, Anisotropy, Spherical lenses, Spectroscopy, Matrices, Magnetism, Chemical elements, Elliptical polarization

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Proceedings Article | 21 October 1998 Paper

Transport of the atomic wavepacket in an optical lattice

G. Nienhuis, Paul Visser

Proceedings Volume 3485, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328227

KEYWORDS: Chemical species, Optical pumping, Photodetectors, Diffusion, Spatial coherence, Wave propagation, Photonic crystals, Systems modeling, Coherence (optics), Bessel functions

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Proceedings Article | 21 October 1998 Paper

Light-induced force on atoms in a monochromatic light field with arbitrary polarization

A. Bezverbnyi, G. Nienhuis, A. Tumaikin

Proceedings Volume 3485, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328278

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Chemical species, Polarizability, Quantization, Slow light, Motion models, Magnetism, Elliptical polarization, Optical pumping, Superposition

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