Kirchhoff's approximation in diffractive optics

Markus Testorf; Michael Fiddy

doi:10.1364/DOMO.2000.DTuD14

Diffractive Optics and Micro-Optics
OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics (Optica Publishing Group, 2000),
paper DTuD14
•https://doi.org/10.1364/DOMO.2000.DTuD14

Kirchhoff's approximation in diffractive optics

Markus Testorf and Michael Fiddy

Diffractive Optics and Micro-Optics 2000

Québec City Canada
18–22 June 2000
ISBN: 1-55752-635-4

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M. Testorf and M. Fiddy, "Kirchhoff's approximation in diffractive optics," in Diffractive Optics and Micro-Optics , T. Li, ed., Vol. 41 of OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics (Optica Publishing Group, 2000), paper DTuD14.

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Abstract

Kirchhoff's approximation is reviewed and applied to standard problems of diffractive optics. Despite a consistent definition the range of validity varies significantly depending on the application. Kirchhoff's approximation is also compared with alternative diffraction models.

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