Thin element approximation for the analysis of blazed gratings: Simplified model and validity limits

Optics Communications

Volumn 229, Issue 1-6, 2004, Pages 11-21

  Levy, Uriel ^a,b   Marom, Emanuel ^a   Mendlovic, David ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blazed gratings; Diffraction

Indexed keywords

BLAZED GRATINGS; DIFFRACTION EFFICIENCY; ERROR MAPS; RAY OPTICS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DECOMPOSITION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT REFRACTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES; PERMITTIVITY; PHASE MODULATION; WAVE EQUATIONS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0346962746     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2003.10.017     Document Type: Article

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