Nonparaxial analysis of continuous self-imaging gratings in oblique illumination

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

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 3379-3387

  Druart, Guillaume ^a   Guérineau, Nicolas ^a   Haäidar, Riad ^a   Primot, Jérôme ^a   Chavel, Pierre ^b   Taboury, Jean ^b  

^a ONERA   (France)

^b INSTITUT D'OPTIQUE GRADUATE SCHOOL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LIGHTING; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION;

CONTINUOUSLY SELF-IMAGING GRATINGS (CSIGS); NONPARAXIAL ANALYSIS; OBLIQUE ILLUMINATION;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

EID: 36949002738     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.24.003379     Document Type: Article

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