Wavefront quality of optimized diffractive lenses

Pure and Applied Optics (Print edition) (United Kingdom)

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 191-202

  Haidner, H ^a   Morris, G Michael ^b  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; IMAGE QUALITY; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; OPTIMIZATION; WAVEFRONTS;

DIFFRACTIVE LENSES; RADIALLY SYMMETRIC ITERATIVE DISCRETE ON AXIS (RSIDO) ENCODING;

OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES;

EID: 0031094612     PISSN: 09639659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0963-9659/6/2/004     Document Type: Article

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