Symplecticity and relationships among the fundamental properties in linear optics
Because of symplecticity the four fundamental first-order optical properties of an optical system are not independent. Relationships among them reduce the number of degrees of freedom of a system’s transference from 16 to 10. There are many such relationships, they are not easy to remember, th...
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| Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2010-12-01
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| Series: | African Vision and Eye Health |
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| Online Access: | https://avehjournal.org/index.php/aveh/article/view/119 |