Dispersion implementation in optical filter design by the Fourier transform method using correction factors

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 30, 2007, Pages 7436-7441

  Larouche, Stéphane ^a   Martinu, Ludvik ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION (WAVES); FOURIER TRANSFORMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PRODUCT DESIGN; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WAVELENGTH;

CORRECTION FACTORS; OPTICAL THICKNESS;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

SILICON DIOXIDE; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; OPTICS; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OPTICS; SILICON DIOXIDE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; TITANIUM;

EID: 37549023440     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.007436     Document Type: Article

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