Efficient scalar and vectorial singular beam shaping using homogeneous anisotropic media

Optics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 7-8

  Loussert, Charles ^a   Brasselet, Etienne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM-SHAPING; BIREFRINGENT MEDIUMS; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED LIGHT; HOMOGENEOUS ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; OPTICAL AXIS; RADIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; SINGULAR BEAMS; UNIAXIAL CRYSTAL;

ANISOTROPY; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; LIGHT MEASUREMENT;

ANISOTROPIC MEDIA;

EID: 76149086219     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.35.000007     Document Type: Article

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