Lie Methods In Optics: Proceedings Of The Cifmo-cio Workshop Held At León, México, January 7-10, 1985 (lecture Notes In Physics)

Analog radar signal design and digital signal processing —a Heisenberg nilpotent Lie group approach....Pages 1-27 Fourier optics from the perspective of the Heisenberg group....Pages 29-43 Lie series, Lie transformations, and their applications....Pages 45-103 Foundations of a Lie algebraic theory of geometrical optics....Pages 105-157 Canonical transforms for paraxial wave optics....Pages 159-182 Wave theory of imaging systems....Pages 183-191 Invariants and coherent states in fiber optics....Pages 193-206 The influence of spherical aberration on gaussian beam propagation....Pages 207-225