Applied Optics · 1984 · 35 citations · 6 references
Natural SciencesElectrical EngineeringPhysicsOptical MaterialsOpticsThin FilmsOptical Thin FilmsRefractive IndexThin Film Optical PropertiesThin-film MaterialsWave RefractionRetardance
Thin-film structures which contain totally reflecting boundaries can be designed to produce nearly arbitrary phase retardations. Examples are given for quarterwave retarders that are either achromatic or cover an extended range of incidence angles.
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