Polarization Retarder with Cylindrical-Symmetry for Radially Polarized Light
P.B. Phua, W.J. Lai, Yuan Liang Lim

TL;DR
This paper introduces a cylindrically-symmetric polarization retarder capable of generating precise radially polarized light with high power handling, utilizing an aligned uni-axial crystal.
Contribution
The novel design employs a cylindrically-symmetric structure with an aligned uni-axial crystal to produce exact radially polarized light, enhancing power capacity.
Findings
Successfully generates exact radially polarized light
Demonstrates high power-handling capability
Utilizes a novel cylindrically-symmetric design
Abstract
We demonstrate a cylindrically-symmetric polarization retarder for generating exact radially polarized light. It involves an uni-axial crystal whose crystallographic optics axis is aligned to its optical axis. This method offers high power-handling capability
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Taxonomy
TopicsSemiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices · Photonic and Optical Devices · Optical Polarization and Ellipsometry
