Focusing diffractive cylindrical mirrors: Rigorous evaluation of various design methods

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

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1487-1494

  Bendickson, Jon M ^a   Glytsis, Elias N ^a   Gaylord, Thomas K ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b DYNETICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION;

DIFFRACTIVE CYLINDRICAL MIRRORS;

MIRRORS;

EID: 0038795063     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.001487     Document Type: Article

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