Optically anisotropic crystalline grisms for astronomical spectrographs

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1236-1242

  Ebizuka, Noboru ^a   Iye, Masanori ^a   Sasaki, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FABRICATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; OPTICS; PRISMS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPECTROSCOPY;

GRISMS; RAY PROPAGATION; SLIT; TRANSMISSION OPTICS;

SPECTROGRAPHS;

EID: 0032024695     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.001236     Document Type: Article

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