naa a22 4500 510729096 CHVBK 20180411082946.0 cr unu---uuuuu 180411e20130301xx s 000 0 eng 10.1007/s12200-012-0307-5 doi (NATIONALLICENCE)springer-10.1007/s12200-012-0307-5 Stress engineering and the applications of inhomogeneously polarized optical fields [Elektronische Daten] [Thomas Brown, Amber Beckley] Spatial inhomogeneities in the polarization of a light field can show fascinating effects in focusing, propagation, illumination, and imaging. This paper provides examples of these effects and describes how deterministic stress on the periphery of an optical element can be used in fundamental studies of beam propagation, as well as applications such as polarimetry. Higher Education Press and Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2013 polarization nationallicence birefringence nationallicence physical optics nationallicence Brown Thomas The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester, 14627, Rochester, NY, USA aut Beckley Amber Department of Engineering Physics, École Polytechnique de Montréal, H3C 3A7, Montréal, QC, Canada aut Frontiers of Optoelectronics SP Higher Education Press 6/1(2013-03-01), 89-96 2095-2759 6:1<89 2013 6 12200 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12200-012-0307-5 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 review-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12200-012-0307-5 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 700 1- Brown Thomas The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester, 14627, Rochester, NY, USA aut NATIONALLICENCE 700 1- Beckley Amber Department of Engineering Physics, École Polytechnique de Montréal, H3C 3A7, Montréal, QC, Canada aut NATIONALLICENCE 773 0- Frontiers of Optoelectronics SP Higher Education Press 6/1(2013-03-01), 89-96 2095-2759 6:1<89 2013 6 12200 Metadata rights reserved Springer special CC-BY-NC licence nationallicence BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-springer