Ultralong pure longitudinal magnetization needle induced by annular vortex binary optics

Generation of sub-diffraction-limited pure longitudinal magnetization by the inverse Faraday effect by tightly focusing an azimuthally polarized vortex beam

(2013) Yunshan Jiang et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Needles of longitudinally polarized light: guidelines for minimum spot size and tunable axial extent

(2012) Harold Dehez et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Focusing properties of vector vortex beams emitted by photonic-crystal lasers

(2012) Kyoko Kitamura et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Three-dimensional orientation-unlimited polarization encryption by a single optically configured vectorial beam

(2012) Xiangping Li et al.   Nature Communications

Achievement of longitudinally polarized focusing with long focal depth by amplitude modulation

(2011) Jie Lin et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Sub-wavelength focal spot with long depth of focus generated by radially polarized, narrow-width annular beam

(2010) Kyoko Kitamura et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Engineering of high purity ultra-long optical needle field through reversing the electric dipole array radiation

(2010) Jiming Wang et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Design of DOE for generating a needle of a strong longitudinally polarized field

(2010) Kun Huang et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Phase encoding for sharper focus of the azimuthally polarized beam

(2010) Xiang Hao et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

All-optical magnetic superresolution with binary pupil filters

(2009) Yaoju Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS

Magnetization vector manipulation by electric fields

(2008) D. Chiba et al.   NATURE

Creation of a needle of longitudinally polarized light in vacuum using binary optics

(2008) Haifeng Wang et al.   Nature Photonics

Effect of radial polarization and apodization on spot size under tight focusing conditions

(2008) Gilad M. Lerman et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS