Parameter diagrams for the fractional fourier transform

Journal of Modern Optics

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 459-492

  Sillitto, Winifred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; WAVEFRONTS;

FREE SPACE PROPAGATION; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; RADON-WIGNER SPECTRUM; VARIFOCAL LENS;

FOURIER OPTICS;

EID: 0035836335     PISSN: 09500340     EISSN: 13623044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500340108230926     Document Type: Article

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