Abstract
General results are given for the influence of coherence and misalignments on the complex amplitude addition and subtraction method using a holographic beam splitter. A new method for simultaneous complex addition and subtraction is also investigated.
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Kessler, S., Hild, R. A new method for simultaneous complex addition and subtraction. Opt Quant Electron 15, 65–70 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00620234
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00620234