On the ray-wavefront duality
Optics
2022-03-28 v1
Abstract
We investigate the behavior of the solutions of the ray equation in isotropic media. We discuss local and global transversals and wavefronts and give examples of rays without wavefronts.
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@article{arxiv.2203.13564,
title = {On the ray-wavefront duality},
author = {A. Diaz Cano and F. Gonzalez-Gascon and L. L. Sanchez-Soto},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2203.13564},
year = {2022}
}
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5 pages, 2 figures