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- The study examines the focusing of a 3D electromagnetic wave through an interface into two types of uniaxial crystals: a positive MgF2 crystal and a negative LiNbO3 crystal.
- Experimental results show a strong correlation with numerical simulations in terms of intensity distribution and the positioning of focal planes.
- The research briefly outlines the theoretical framework, covering both an exact solution that considers complex geometries and double refraction, and a simpler paraxial solution that disregards double refraction.
Article Abstract
We present experimental results for focusing of a three-dimensional electromagnetic wave through a plane interface into two different uniaxial crystals, a positive MgF2 crystal and a negative LiNbO3 crystal. These results are compared with numerical results and good agreement is found, both for intensity distributions in various receiving planes and for the locations of the sagittal and tangential focal planes. The theory is briefly outlined both for the exact solution, which includes extraparaxial geometries and double refraction, and for the paraxial solution, in which double refraction is ignored.
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