Title :
High-damage-threshold components for radially and azimuthally polarized beam generation
Author :
Statt, M. ; Vargas, M. ; Oliver, J.B. ; Chen, S.H. ; Marshall, K.L. ; Dorrer, C.
Author_Institution :
Lab. for Laser Energetics, Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
Abstract :
High-damage-threshold liquid crystal devices based on optically aligned coumarin alignment layers have been fabricated to generate beams with radial and azimuthal polarization states.
Keywords :
laser beams; liquid crystal devices; azimuthally polarized beam generation; generate beams; high-damage-threshold components; liquid crystal devices; optically aligned coumarin alignment layers; radially polarized beam generation; Fabrication; Laser beams; Liquid crystal devices; Optical retarders; Optimized production technology; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
