Boundary integral methods applied to the analysis of diffractive optical elements

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 34-43

  Mait, Joseph N ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b The Catholic University of America   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIFFRACTION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LENSES; VECTORS;

BOUNDARY INTEGRAL METHODS; DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS; SURFACE DISTRIBUTIONS;

OPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0030736181     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.14.000034     Document Type: Article

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