Chapter Four: Spatially structured light fields and their propagation manipulation

Peng Li; Sheng Liu; Jianlin Zhao    Key Laboratory of Light Field Manipulation and Information Acquisition, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Optical Information Technology, School of Physical Science and Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, Chinajlzhao@nwpu.edu.cn

Abstract

The spatially structured light fields (SSLFs) with laterally inhomogeneous amplitude, phase, and polarization distributions have shown many extraordinary properties beyond the Gaussian light fields, providing new insight into fundamental advances and becoming vital tools to overcome the problems in applications such as optical ...

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