Phase encoding for sharper focus of the azimuthally polarized beam

Optics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 3928-3930

  Hao, Xiang ^a   Kuang, Cuifang ^a   Wang, Tingting ^a   Liu, Xu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOCAL SPOT; LINEAR POLARIZATION; NEW APPROACHES; PHASE ENCODING; PHASE PLATE; POLARIZED BEAMS; RADIAL POLARIZATION; SUPER RESOLUTION;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 78650847391     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.35.003928     Document Type: Article

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