Effects of Polarization on the Focusing of Light

Colin J. R. Sheppard; Colin J. R. Sheppard; Colin J. R. Sheppard; Naveen K Balla; Naveen K Balla; Shakil Rehman; Elijah Y.S. Yew

doi:10.1364/NTM.2009.NWB3

Advances in Imaging
OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2009),
paper NWB3
•https://doi.org/10.1364/NTM.2009.NWB3

Effects of Polarization on the Focusing of Light

Colin J. R. Sheppard, Naveen K Balla, Shakil Rehman, and Elijah Y.S. Yew

Novel Techniques in Microscopy 2009

Vancouver Canada
26–30 April 2009
ISBN: 978-1-55752-871-1

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C. J. R. Sheppard, N. K. Balla, S. Rehman, and E. Y. S. Yew, "Effects of Polarization on the Focusing of Light," in Advances in Imaging, OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2009), paper NWB3.

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Abstract

The effects of apodization and polarization on the focusing properties of high numerical aperture systems are discussed. Transverse electric polarization can give a smaller focal spot even than radial polarization.

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