Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 41, Issue 1, 102003(2014)

Tight Focusing of a Radially Polarized Coherent Beams Array

Ren Guangsen*, Wu Wuming, Ning Yu, Sun Quan, and Xu Xiaojun
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    Category: Laser physics

    Received: Jul. 12, 2013

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Dec. 24, 2013

    The Author Email: Guangsen Ren (ren_gs@yeah.net)

    DOI:10.3788/cjl201441.0102003

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