Focal switch: A new effect in low-Fresnel-number systems

被引:55
作者
MartinezCorral, M [1 ]
Climent, V [1 ]
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[1] UNIV JAUME 1,DEPT CIENCIAS EXPTL,E-12080 CASTELLO DE PLANA,SPAIN
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APPLIED OPTICS | 1996年 / 35卷 / 01期
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10.1364/AO.35.000024
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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It is shown for the first time we believe, that when a spherical wave illuminates a certain type of diffracting screen, in addition to the expected focal-shift effect, depending on the value of the Fresnel number of the focusing system, a focal switch effect can appear, i.e., an increase in the height of the lateral lobe of the axial-intensity distribution over that of the central lobe. (C) 1996 Optical Society of America
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