Gaussian beam diffraction in inhomogeneous media: Solution in frame of complex geometrical optics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5949, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-12

  Kravtsov, Yu A ^a   Berczynski, P ^b  

^a MARITIME UNIVERSITY OF SZCZECIN   (Poland)

^b WEST POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Complex geometrical optics; Gaussian beam diffraction; Inhomogeneous media; Lens like media

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; GEOMETRY; OPTICS;

COMPLEX GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; GAUSSIAN BEAM DIFFRACTION; INHOMOGENEOUS MEDIA; LENS-LIKE MEDIA;

DIFFRACTION;

EID: 32144459819     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.622044     Document Type: Conference Paper

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