Rugate filter theory: an overview
- 1 October 1993
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Applied Optics
- Vol. 32 (28), 5427-5442
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ao.32.005427
Abstract
The principal aspects of rugate filter theory are reviewed and expanded to show how the Fourier-transform technique can be used to design rugate filters that fulfill many optical coating functions.This publication has 14 references indexed in Scilit:
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