Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 37, Issue 7, 1739(2010)

High Numerical-Aperture Focusing Characteristics of a Partially Polarized Light Beam

Hua Limin*, Chen Ziyang, Chen Baosuan, Lin Huichuan, and Pu Jixiong
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    Hua Limin, Chen Ziyang, Chen Baosuan, Lin Huichuan, Pu Jixiong. High Numerical-Aperture Focusing Characteristics of a Partially Polarized Light Beam[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2010, 37(7): 1739

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    Paper Information

    Category: Beam transmission

    Received: Sep. 22, 2009

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jul. 13, 2010

    The Author Email: Limin Hua (hualimin@hqu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/cjl20103707.1739

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