Title :
On the ray transfer matrix of a tapered lenslike medium
Author :
Yamamoto, Seiichi ; Makimoto, Toshiki
Abstract :
In this letter are analyzed interrelationships among the four ray transfer matrix parameters of a tapered lenslike medium with a transversely square-law index profile. It is shown that knowing any one of them is sufficient to determine the other three parameters.
Keywords :
Acoustic devices; Acoustic refraction; Acoustic signal detection; Avalanche photodiodes; Difference equations; Differential equations; Lenses; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical refraction;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1971.8377
