Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 40, Issue 11, 1101001(2020)

Propagation Properties of Radially-Polarized Vector Beams Under a Turbulent Atmosphere

Jianqiang Zhang1,2, Yanwang Zhai1,2, Shiyao Fu1,2, and Chunqing Gao1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Optics and Photonics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Photonic Information Technology, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Beijing 100081, China
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    Combination synthetic diagram of radially-polarized vector beams. (a) Combined by circularly-polarized beams; (b) combined by linearly-polarized beams (p=0,l=1)
    Propagation system of radially-polarized vector beam under different atmospheric turbulences
    Atmospheric turbulence phase screens. (a) Weak turbulence phase screen; (b) strong turbulence phase screen
    Stokes vectors of the 1st order radially-polarized vector beam under weak turbulence and strong turbulence
    Stokes vectors of the 5th order radially-polarized vector beam under weak turbulence and strong turbulence
    Stokes vectors of the 9th order radially-polarized vector beam under weak turbulence and strong turbulence
    Intensity distributions of the scalar vortex beam under atmospheric turbulence
    SI of vector beams and the scalar beam under atmospheric turbulence at different propagation distances. (a) Weak turbulence; (b) strong turbulence
    Absolute average gradient SI of vector beams under different atmospheric turbulences
    Radial deviations of vector beams and the scalar beam under different atmospheric turbulences at different propagation distances. (a) Weak turbulence; (b) strong turbulence
    • Table 1. Scintillation indexes of vector beams under different atmospheric turbulences at different propagation distances

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      Table 1. Scintillation indexes of vector beams under different atmospheric turbulences at different propagation distances

      Propagation distance100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m800 m900 m1000 m
      l=1, weak turbulence0.04470.05950.13530.22000.29110.41600.53370.71810.85801.0956
      l=1, strong turbulence0.19630.53401.12712.14222.98964.31355.52416.93858.24009.1586
      l=3, weak turbulence0.04370.07950.13830.22590.30270.42480.51040.66820.82591.0568
      l=3, strong turbulence0.19540.60171.10742.09192.97334.28685.49016.77908.08448.9351
      l=5, weak turbulence0.04290.05760.11860.20080.29250.42420.53650.69170.84241.0222
      l=5, strong turbulence0.19460.66941.11942.01822.93834.15555.38846.73387.97708.7683
      l=7, weak turbulence0.04220.07440.12840.21650.28900.39490.48920.63670.78781.0153
      l=7, strong turbulence0.19390.67241.16141.99082.94434.11805.36576.67327.91968.6863
      l=9, weak turbulence0.04140.07420.12830.20080.26980.38450.47320.61350.78431.0381
      l=9, strong turbulence0.19330.68441.19882.01432.97454.12575.28976.60557.72618.4927
    • Table 2. Radial deviations of vector beams at different propagation distancesmm

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      Table 2. Radial deviations of vector beams at different propagation distancesmm

      Propagation distance100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m800 m900 m1000 m
      l=1, weak turbulence0.00110.00480.00930.01470.02100.02740.03680.04630.05670.0697
      l=1, strong turbulence0.00460.01160.02490.04430.06990.08980.11630.13830.16630.1979
      l=3, weak turbulence0.00060.00420.00880.01410.02050.02640.03590.04490.05490.0678
      l=3, strong turbulence0.00420.00930.01970.03540.05650.07160.09320.11060.13310.1574
      l=5, weak turbulence0.00070.00440.00900.01480.02160.02790.03780.04710.05760.0708
      l=5, strong turbulence0.00370.00780.01630.02920.04670.05820.07560.08870.10610.1249
      l=7, weak turbulence0.00100.00480.00980.01610.02390.03120.04170.05170.06320.0770
      l=7, strong turbulence0.00320.00600.01250.02260.03650.04460.05790.06700.07980.0938
      l=9, weak turbulence0.00130.00510.01030.01710.02560.03360.04460.05520.06740.0819
      l=9, strong turbulence0.00260.00420.00900.01660.02740.03250.04250.04860.05780.0681
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    Paper Information

    Category: Atmospheric Optics and Oceanic Optics

    Received: Dec. 25, 2019

    Accepted: Feb. 27, 2020

    Published Online: Jun. 10, 2020

    The Author Email: Gao Chunqing (gao@bit.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202040.1101001

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