Title :
Analysis of cylindrical-to-plane-wave conversion by volume holograms
Author :
Solymar, L. ; Jordan, M.P.
Author_Institution :
University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science, Oxford, UK
Abstract :
The properties of volume holograms produced by the interference of a cylindrical and a plane wave are studied. By analogy with Kogelnik´s treatment of the plane wave, coupled differential equations are derived, and solved, for a transmission hologram illuminated by a cylindrical wave.
Keywords :
holography; coupled differential equations; cylindrical to plane wave conversion; transmission hologram; volume holograms;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19760111
