ON A GENERALIZED INTERFERENCE EQUATION AND INTERFEROMETRIC MEASUREMENTS

Authors
DUARTE FJ
Citation
Fj. Duarte, ON A GENERALIZED INTERFERENCE EQUATION AND INTERFEROMETRIC MEASUREMENTS, Optics communications, 103(1-2), 1993, pp. 8-14
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Optics
Journal title
Optics communications → ACNP
ISSN journal
00304018
Volume
103
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1993
Pages
8 - 14
Database
ISI
SICI code
0030-4018(1993)103:1-2<8:OAGIEA>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
A generalized interference equation derived using the Dirac formalism is applied to characterize interference and/or diffraction phenomena i n either the near or the far field. Comparison of numerical calculatio ns with measurements illustrates the usefulness of the equation.