Elliptic bundles in homogeneous refractive index media: Towards the general solution

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4446, Issue , 2001, Pages 1-10

  Benítez, Pablo ^a   Miñano, Juan C ^a   Gutiérrez, Manuel ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Elliptic bundles; Lorentz geometry; Nonimaging optics; Poisson bracket

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOMETRY; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MIRRORS; RAY TRACING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SURFACES;

ELLIPTIC BUNDLES; NONIMAGING OPTICS;

LINE CONCENTRATORS;

EID: 0035759860     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.448814     Document Type: Article

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