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4Pi focusing of spatially modulated radially polarized vortex beams |
Optics Letters, Vol. 37, Issue 8, pp. 1286-1288 (2012)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.37.001286
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Abstract
We propose a method for generating focal beams with special intensity distributions using radially polarized vortex beams in a 4Pi configuration. A spherical dark-hollow beam and hollow beam array can be obtained by vortex beams with topological charge of
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OCIS Codes
(260.5430) Physical optics : Polarization
(350.6980) Other areas of optics : Transforms
(050.4865) Diffraction and gratings : Optical vortices
(260.6042) Physical optics : Singular optics
ToC Category:
Physical Optics
History
Original Manuscript: January 3, 2012
Revised Manuscript: February 14, 2012
Manuscript Accepted: February 15, 2012
Published: April 4, 2012
Citation
Ziyang Chen and Daomu Zhao, "4Pi focusing of spatially modulated radially polarized vortex beams," Opt. Lett. 37, 1286-1288 (2012)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ol/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-37-8-1286
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