Algorithms for Fresnel Diffraction at Rectangular and Circular Apertures

Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 497-509

  Mielenz, Klaus D ^a,b  

^a NIST ^*

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Circular apertures; Diffraction; Fresnel approximation; Personal computers; Radiometry; Rectangular apertures; Slits

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011461935     PISSN: 1044677X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6028/jres.103.030     Document Type: Article

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