Open Access Paper
30 June 2022 Demonstrating a modal approach to paraxial light propagation for photonics education
Author Affiliations +
Proceedings Volume 12297, Sixteenth Conference on Education and Training in Optics and Photonics: ETOP 2021; 1229720 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2635573
Event: Sixteenth Conference on Education and Training in Optics and Photonics: ETOP 2021, 2021, Online Only
Abstract
Propagation using numerical approaches is a textbook standard, yet suffers from lack of physical insight. We outline a novel modal approach to propagation, demonstrating the ease and physical insight necessary for teaching and to facilitate understanding in photonics courses.
© (2022) COPYRIGHT Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE). Downloading of the abstract is permitted for personal use only.
Chané Simone Moodley, Hend Sroor, Valeria Rodrigue-Fajardo, Qiwen Zhan, and Andrew Forbes "Demonstrating a modal approach to paraxial light propagation for photonics education", Proc. SPIE 12297, Sixteenth Conference on Education and Training in Optics and Photonics: ETOP 2021, 1229720 (30 June 2022); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2635573
Advertisement
Advertisement
RIGHTS & PERMISSIONS
Get copyright permission  Get copyright permission on Copyright Marketplace
KEYWORDS
Photonics

Spatial light modulators

Optical testing

Cameras

Geometrical optics

Polarization

Polarizers

RELATED CONTENT


Back to Top