Adjacent sequence iteration method for designing a diffractive element with function of long focal depth

Optical Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2348-2352

  Bao, N K ^a   Chen, Zhongyu ^b   Chen, Yansong ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Adjacent sequence iteration method algorithm; Binary optics; Diffraction and grating; Optical element

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ETCHING; FOCUSING; ITERATIVE METHODS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; WAVEFRONTS;

ADJACENT SEQUENCE ITERATION METHOD; BINARY OPTICS; DIFFRACTIVE ELEMENT; FOCAL DEPTH;

DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 9744244308     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1787530     Document Type: Article

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