Electromagnetic analysis of axially symmetric diffractive optical elements illuminated by oblique incident plane waves

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2901-2907

  Shi, Shouyuan ^a   Prather, Dennis W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DIFFRACTION; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS;

PLANE WAVES;

OPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0038116180     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.002901     Document Type: Article

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