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Diffraction By Apertures

Diffraction By Apertures is a physical phenomenon in wave optics wherein the bending and spreading of waves occur as they propagate through or around the edges of an aperture whose size is comparable to the wavelength of the incident wave.

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Beaming Light from a Subwavelength Aperture

Henri J. Lezec, Aloyse Degiron, Éloïse Devaux et al. · Science · 2002 · 1.8K citations

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Diffraction by an Aperture

Joseph B. Keller · Journal of Applied Physics · 1957 · 391 citations

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Probability of getting a lucky short-exposure image through turbulence*

David L. Fried · Journal of the Optical Society of America · 1978 · 327 citations

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Generalized Aperture and the Three-Dimensional Diffraction Image

C. W. McCutchen · Journal of the Optical Society of America · 1964 · 276 citations

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Diffraction by a smooth object

Bertram R. Levy, Joseph B. Keller · Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics · 1959 · 271 citations

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Authors

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  1. EW
    E. Wolf

    University of Rochester, United States

    6 publications · 403 citations

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  2. JJ
    Jakob J. Stamnes

    University of Bergen, Norway

    6 publications · 257 citations

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  3. HL
    Harold Levine

    Harvard University, United States

    5 publications · 628 citations

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  4. KS
    K. Singh

    Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India

    5 publications · 101 citations

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  5. LB
    Louis‐Philippe Boivin

    National Research Council Canada, Canada

    4 publications · 95 citations

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Institutions

204

  1. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    13 h-index

    18 publications

    821 citations

  2. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

    New Delhi, India

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    257 citations

  3. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    677 citations

  4. National Research Council Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    135 citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    394 citations

  6. Kodak (United States)

    Rochester, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    279 citations

  7. Hokkaido University

    Sapporo, Japan

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    140 citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    1.3K citations

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  1. Journal of the Optical Society of America

    JOSA · 39 publications · 2.2K citations

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  2. Journal of the Optical Society of America A

    29 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. Applied Optics

    27 publications · 706 citations

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  4. Optica Acta International Journal of Optics

    14 publications · 354 citations

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  5. IRE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

    12 publications · 348 citations

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