Research Article

Tight Focusing of Partially Coherent Vortex Beams

Figure 5

Degree of coherence along π/4 in focal plane of aplanatic lens with N A = 0 . 9 for uniformly polarized vortex beams with 𝑚 = 1 𝜇 𝑜 = 0 . 5 , 𝛽 = 𝜋 / 2 ; (a) 𝜇 𝑥 𝑦 (b) 𝜇 𝑥 𝑧 ; for 𝜇 𝑜 = 0 . 8 (c) 𝜇 𝑥 𝑦 (d) 𝜇 𝑥 𝑧 .
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