Design of array of diffractive optical elements with inter-element coherent fan-outs

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 5675-5683

  Stigwall, Johan ^a   Bengtsson, Jörgen ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GENERATED HOLOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; LASER BEAMS; OPTIMIZATION;

COHERENT ARRAYS; FREE-SPACE DIGITAL OPTICS; PHASE-ONLY FILTERS;

DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 10444253970     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.005675     Document Type: Article

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