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The Theory of the Optical Wedge Beam Splitter

Description: Report discussing optical wedge beam splitters and the basic theory for computing the ratio of the intensity of the incident beam to the intensity of any selected emerging beam and also for computing the direction of the emerging beam, assuming that the wedge angle, index of refraction, angle of incidence, and number of reflections are known.
Date: October 1974
Creator: Beers, Yardley
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