Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 2, 0205001(2024)

Focusing Optimization and Control of Cylindrical Vector Beams with Blazed Subwavelength Grating Lens

Jun Wang1, Ji Xu1、*, Sheng Li1, Tiantian Chi1, Han Yao1, Baifu Zhang2, and Ning Liu1
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  • 1College of Electronic and Optical Engineering & College of Flexible Electronics (Future Technology), Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu , China
  • 2School of Electronic and Optical Engineering, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu , China
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    Jun Wang, Ji Xu, Sheng Li, Tiantian Chi, Han Yao, Baifu Zhang, Ning Liu. Focusing Optimization and Control of Cylindrical Vector Beams with Blazed Subwavelength Grating Lens[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(2): 0205001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Diffraction and Gratings

    Received: Jul. 20, 2023

    Accepted: Sep. 26, 2023

    Published Online: Jan. 11, 2024

    The Author Email: Xu Ji (xuji@njupt.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS231290

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