Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 33, Issue 10, 1005001(2013)
Generation of Polarization-Adjustable Cylindrical Vector Beams Based on Vortex Phase Modulation and Interference
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Wang Yifan, Kuang Cuifang, Gu Zhaotai, Li Shuai, Liu Xu. Generation of Polarization-Adjustable Cylindrical Vector Beams Based on Vortex Phase Modulation and Interference[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2013, 33(10): 1005001
Category: Diffraction and Gratings
Received: Apr. 27, 2013
Accepted: --
Published Online: Sep. 17, 2013
The Author Email: Yifan Wang (yifanwang@zju.edu.cn)