Focusing light to a tighter spot

Optics Communications

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-7

  Quabis, S ^a   Dorn, R ^a   Eberler, M ^a   Glockl O ^a   Leuchs, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DIFFRACTION; FOCUSING; LENSES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY;

APODIZATION; DEBYE APPROXIMATION; DOUGHNUT MODE; NUMERICAL APERTURE; RADIAL POLARIZATION; SPOT SIZES;

LIGHT;

EID: 0033683475     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(99)00729-4     Document Type: Article

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