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Practical Examples of Diffraction Theory

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Engineering Optics

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The best way to understand the principles associated with a given discipline is through examples which apply these principles. This chapter devotes itself to illustrating methods for solving specific problems, and also serves as a collection of practical examples involving diffraction phenomena.

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  1. Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Toronto, M5S 1A4, Toronto, Canada

    Professor Keigo Iizuka Ph.D.

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Iizuka, K. (1985). Practical Examples of Diffraction Theory. In: Engineering Optics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-07032-1_4

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