a School of Physics & Astronomy, University of St. Andrews, North Haugh, St. Andrews, Fife KY16 9SS, UK
b Department of Physics & Astronomy, Kelvin Building, Glasgow University, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, UK
Abstract:
An axicon is used to generate a Bessel beam at 90 GHz in the millimetre-wave region of the spectrum. The Bessel beam has a central intensity maximum of approximately 4 mm in diameter that is maintained over a propagation distance greater than 60 mm.