Diffractive optics and micro-optics: introduction to the feature issue

摘要

This issue of Applied Optics features 16 papers related to the fabrication, design, and application of diffractive and micro-optical elements. A companion feature in the Journal of the Optical Society of America A [J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 16(5), 1091 (1999)] includes papers on the modeling of diffractive elements.