Jones matrix treatment for optical Fourier processors with structured polarization

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 4583-4594

  Moreno, Ignacio ^a   Iemmi, Claudio ^b   Campos, Juan ^c   Yzuel, Maria J ^c  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMPULSE RESPONSE; ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS;

COMPLEX COMPONENTS; FOURIER; GENERALIZED POLARIZATION; JONES MATRIX; JONES MATRIX METHOD; LINEAR POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FOURIER TRANSFORMS; POLARIZATION FILTERING; SPATIAL FUNCTIONS;

POLARIZATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; REFRACTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICAL DEVICES; REFRACTOMETRY;

EID: 79952122669     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.004583     Document Type: Article

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