Cylindrical vector beam generation from a multi elliptical core optical fiber

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7950, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Milione, G ^a   Sztul, H I ^a   Nolan, D A ^b   Kim, J ^a   Etienne, M ^b   McCarthy, J ^b   Wang, J ^b   Alfano, R R ^a  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Sullivan Park ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

cylindrical vector beam; elliptical core fiber; Multicore fiber; optical fiber; polarization; polarization maintaining fiber; radial polarization

Indexed keywords

CYLINDRICAL VECTOR BEAM; ELLIPTICAL CORE; MULTICORE FIBER; POLARIZATION MAINTAINING FIBER; RADIAL POLARIZATION;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FIBER LASERS; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; POLARIZATION; PROFILOMETRY; SCANNING; VECTORS;

FIBERS;

EID: 79952926030     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.872004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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