Reliable computation of scattering from metallic binary gratings using fourier-based modal methods

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

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1694-1700

  Gundu, Krishna Mohan ^a   Mafi, Arash ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE PROBLEMS; FOURIER; LEAST SQUARED ERROR; MODAL METHOD; RECTANGULAR MATRIX; SQUARE MATRICES; SUPERSTRATES;

LINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 77956007148     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.27.001694     Document Type: Article

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