Geometrical optics analysis of the structural imperfection of retroreflection corner cubes with a nonlinear conjugate gradient method

Applied Optics

Volumn 47, Issue 34, 2008, Pages 6453-6469

  Kim, Hwi ^a   Min, Sung Wook ^b   Lee, Byoungho ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW MEASUREMENT; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; GEOMETRY; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

GEOMETRICAL OPTICS MODELS; MATHEMATICAL BASIS; METHOD OF ANALYSIS; NON-LINEAR OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; NONLINEAR CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD; OPTICAL INSPECTION; REFLECTION PATTERNS; STRUCTURAL IMPERFECTIONS;

CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD;

EID: 60949094790     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.47.006453     Document Type: Conference Paper

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