Aberration-free imaging with an aplanatic curved diffractive element

Applied Optics

Volumn 40, Issue 32, 2001, Pages 5825-5829

  Bokor, Nandor ^a,b   Davidson, Nir ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HOLOGRAPHY; OPTICAL DEVICES; RAY TRACING;

PLANE WAVES;

DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 0003260990     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.40.005825     Document Type: Article

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