Focusing of high order cylindrical vector beams

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Rashid, M ^a   Marago O M ^b   Jones, P H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Non paraxial beams; Vector beams

Indexed keywords

AZIMUTHAL MODE INDEX; CYLINDRICAL VECTOR BEAM; DIFFERENT MODES; FILLING FACTOR; FOCAL VOLUME; HIGH NUMERICAL APERTURES; HIGH ORDER; MODE INDEX; NON-PARAXIAL BEAMS; OPTICALTRAPPING; SPHERICAL ABERRATIONS; SUPER RESOLUTION; TWO-PHOTON LITHOGRAPHY; VECTORIAL DIFFRACTION;

DIFFRACTION; VECTORS;

FOCUSING;

EID: 70449427889     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: 17413567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/11/6/065204     Document Type: Article

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