Christiansen filter realized by an odd smooth cylindrical lens

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

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 100-108

  Li, Jian ^a,b   Goddard, N ^b   Xie, Kang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LENSES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS;

CYLINDRICAL LENS; FILTERING FUNCTIONS; INVERSE SCATTERING THEORY; LENS PROFILES; PASS BANDS; RESPONSE FUNCTIONS; TRANSMISSION PEAKS;

SCATTERING;

EID: 75149119234     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.27.000100     Document Type: Article

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