• openAccess   Complex shaping of the depth of focus 

      Mendoza-Yero, Omel Optical Society of America (2020)
      In this manuscript an exact solution to the inverse problem of axial beam shaping along the focus of a convergent lens is found. This allows to extend, within the framework of the scalar theory of diffraction, the mathematical ...
    • openAccess   Diffraction-Based Phase Calibration of Spatial Light Modulators With Binary Phase Fresnel Lenses 

      Mendoza-Yero, Omel; Mínguez-Vega, Gladys; Martínez-León, Lluís; Carbonell Leal, Miguel; Fernández Alonso, Mercedes; Doñate-Buendía, Carlos; Pérez Vizcaíno, Jorge; Lancis, Jesús IEEE (2016)
      We propose a simple and robust method to determine the calibration function of phase-only spatial light modulators (SLMs). The proposed method is based on the codification of binary phase Fresnel lenses (BPFLs) onto an ...
    • openAccess   Diffractive control of 3D multifilamentation in fused silica with micrometric resolution 

      Mendoza-Yero, Omel; Carbonell Leal, Miguel; Doñate-Buendía, Carlos; Mínguez-Vega, Gladys; Lancis, Jesús Optical Society of America (2016)
      We show that a simple diffractive phase element (DPE) can be used to manipulate at will the positions and energy of multiple filaments generated in fused silica under femtosecond pulsed illumination. The method allows ...
    • openAccess   Dynamic Control of Interference Effects Between Optical Filaments through Programmable Optical Phase Modulation 

      Borrego Varillas, Rocío; Pérez Vizcaíno, Jorge; Mendoza-Yero, Omel; Vázquez de Aldana, Javier R.; Mínguez-Vega, Gladys; Lancis, Jesús IEEE (2016-06)
      Light beams shaped by programmable megapixel spatial light modulators (SLMs) are key to broadening the applications of photonics. In this paper, we consider the application of a SLM for the generation of two mutually ...
    • openAccess   Effects of mitigation of pixel crosstalk in the encoding of complex fields using the double-phase method 

      Carbonell Leal, Miguel; Mendoza-Yero, Omel Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers (2020)
      We report on unwanted effects of pixel cross-talk and its mitigation on the experimental realization of the double-phase method with phase-only spatial light modulators. We experimentally demonstrate that a generalized ...
    • openAccess   Fabrication of gold nanoparticles in Therminol VP-1 by laser ablation and fragmentation with fs pulses 

      Torres-Mendieta, Rafael; Mondragon, Rosa; Juliá Bolívar, José Enrique; Mendoza-Yero, Omel; Cordoncillo, Eloisa; Lancis, Jesús; Mínguez-Vega, Gladys IOP Science (2014-10-22)
      This letter reports on a physical method to produce highly pure, size-controlled and well-dispersed spherical gold nanoparticles (NPs) in Therminol VP-1 by pulsed laser ablation in liquids (PLAL) using a 30 fs Ti:Sapphire ...
    • openAccess   Fabrication of high stable gold nanofluid by pulsed laser ablation in liquids 

      Torres-Mendieta, Rafael; Mondragon, Rosa; Juliá Bolívar, José Enrique; Mendoza-Yero, Omel; Lancis, Jesús; Mínguez-Vega, Gladys Copyright © 2015 VBRI Press (2015-11)
      Laser ablation in liquids by femtosecond radiation has been used to generate gold nanoparticles in a heat transfer fluid to produce a high stable thermal nanofluid as a heat transfer intensification technique. In oil based ...
    • openAccess   Fractal generalized zone plates 

      Mendoza-Yero, Omel; Fernández Alonso, Mercedes; Mínguez-Vega, Gladys; Lancis, Jesús; Climent, Vicent; Monsoriu, Juan A. Optical Society of America (2009)
      The construction of fractal generalized zone plates (FraGZPs) from a set of periodic diffractive optical elements with circular symmetry is proposed. This allows us to increase the number of foci of a conventional fractal ...
    • openAccess   Fresnel phase retrieval method using an annular lens array on an SLM 

      Loriot, Vincent; Mendoza-Yero, Omel; Pérez Vizcaíno, Jorge; Mínguez-Vega, Gladys; De Nalda, R.; Bañares, Luis; Lancis, Jesús Springer (2014-10)
      Wavefront aberrations play a major role when focusing an ultrashort laser pulse to a high-quality focal spot. Here, we report a novel method to measure and correct wavefront aberrations of a 30-fs pulsed laser beam. The ...
    • closedAccess   Optical Filter Based on a Spatially Patterned Kinoform Diffractive Lens 

      Mínguez-Vega, Gladys; Mendoza-Yero, Omel; Tajahuerce, Enrique; Lancis, Jesús; Andrés, Pedro Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) (2009)
      We demonstrate a compact all-diffractive setup for spectral synthesis. The system is composed of a circularly symmetric mask attached to a kinoform diffractive lens. Following diffraction-based analysis, a Fourier transform ...
    • openAccess   Optical filters with fractal transmission spectra based on diffractive optics 

      Mendoza-Yero, Omel; Mínguez-Vega, Gladys; Fernández Alonso, Mercedes; Lancis, Jesús; Tajahuerce, Enrique; Climent, Vicent; Monsoriu, Juan A. Optical Society of America (2009)
      The duality between the axial irradiance distribution originated by any circularly symmetric diffracting aperture under monochromatic illumination and its diffracted spectral intensity at a fixed on-axis point under broadband ...
    • openAccess   Spatial-chirp compensation in dynamical holograms reconstructed with ultrafast lasers 

      Martínez-León, Lluís; Clemente Pesudo, Pedro Javier; Tajahuerce, Enrique; Mínguez-Vega, Gladys; Mendoza-Yero, Omel; Fernández Alonso, Mercedes; Lancis, Jesús; Climent, Vicent; Andrés, Pedro American Institute of Physics (2008)
      A computer generated hologram (CGH) reconstructed with a sub-100-fs laser pulse at the focal plane of a conventional refractive lens experiences a large amount of spatial chirp. We report the shaping of a 12 fs laser pulsed ...
    • openAccess   Spectral analysis of femtosecond pulse diffraction through binary diffractive optical elements: theory and experiment 

      Mendoza-Yero, Omel; Mínguez-Vega, Gladys; Lancis, Jesús; Tajahuerce, Enrique; Climent, Vicent Optical Society of America (2008)
      We report on the changes in the spectrum of a femtosecond pulse originated by diffraction of the ultrashort waveform through a circularly symmetric binary diffractive optical element. The analysis is performed in the ...