Transmission through Cantor filters revisited

Whereas the large number of constituent layers in a high–order Cantor filter leads to a large number of transmittance peaks, which may hold attraction for certain applications, the same geometric feature engenders high attenuation to render the filter virtually useless.

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Published in:Optik (Stuttgart) 2002, Vol.113 (11), p.510-512
Main Authors: Lakhtakia, Akhlesh, Weaver, Katherine E., Verma, Abhay
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cantor filter
dissipation
Exact sciences and technology
Filters, zone plates, and polarizers
fractal dimension
Fundamental areas of phenomenology (including applications)
multilayer
Optical elements, devices, and systems
Optics
Physics
transmission
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Summary:Whereas the large number of constituent layers in a high–order Cantor filter leads to a large number of transmittance peaks, which may hold attraction for certain applications, the same geometric feature engenders high attenuation to render the filter virtually useless.
ISSN:0030-4026
1618-1336
DOI:10.1078/0030-4026-00198