Reinterpretation and improvement of Talbot array illuminators

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 26, 2000, Pages 4794-4801

  Arrizón, Victor ^a   Rojo Velazquez G ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ASTROFÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LENSES;

TALBOT ARRAY ILLUMINATORS (TAI);

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0037830701     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.004794     Document Type: Article

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