Effect of coherence and polarization on frequency resolution in optical Fourier transforming system

Using an example of vector Gaussian Schell-model beam, we demonstrate and analyze the dependence of the spatial frequency resolution in optical Fourier transforming system on the intrinsic coherence-polarization structure of illumination.

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Published in:Optics letters 2011-12, Vol.36 (23), p.4719-4721
Main Authors: OSTROVSKY, Andrey S, OLVERA-SANTAMARIA, Miguel A, ROMERO-SORIA, Paulo C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Coherence
Exact sciences and technology
Fundamental areas of phenomenology (including applications)
Optics
Physics
Polarization
Wave optics
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Summary:Using an example of vector Gaussian Schell-model beam, we demonstrate and analyze the dependence of the spatial frequency resolution in optical Fourier transforming system on the intrinsic coherence-polarization structure of illumination.
ISSN:0146-9592
1539-4794
DOI:10.1364/OL.36.004719