Investigation of the center intensity of first- and second-order Laguerre-Gaussian beams with linear and circular polarization
Optics Letters, Vol. 32, Issue 16, pp. 2357-2359 (2007)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.32.002357
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Abstract
The vectorial Debye integral shows that tightly focused Laguerre–Gaussian (LG) beams have a residual intensity at the focal point for linear polarization, for a topological charge of
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OCIS Codes
(060.5060) Fiber optics and optical communications : Phase modulation
(180.2520) Microscopy : Fluorescence microscopy
(180.5810) Microscopy : Scanning microscopy
(260.5430) Physical optics : Polarization
(350.5030) Other areas of optics : Phase
ToC Category:
Microscopy
History
Original Manuscript: May 9, 2007
Revised Manuscript: June 13, 2007
Manuscript Accepted: June 14, 2007
Published: August 2, 2007
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Citation
Yoshinori Iketaki, Takeshi Watanabe, Nándor Bokor, and Masaaki Fujii, "Investigation of the center intensity of first- and second-order Laguerre-Gaussian beams with linear and circular polarization," Opt. Lett. 32, 2357-2359 (2007)
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