Index

A

ABCD matrices

applications, 375376

astronomical refractive telescope, 370, 372

description, 369

imaging systems, 369

multiple-prism beam expanders, 373374

optical element/system, 370, 371372

propagation, 367, 368

properties, 369370

ray transfer matrix, 368, 371372

telescopes in series, 374375

thin convex lens, 368

transformation, 367

Angular dispersion, 79

B

BBA, see Bennett and Brassard approach (BBA)

Beam divergence

and astronomy, 3132

control, 30

diffraction limit, 31

Bell’s inequalities

correlation, observables, 328

detectors, 330

probability alternatives, 329

PWS probability amplitude, 328

two-photon entanglement experimental configuration, 329

Bennett and Brassard approach (BBA)

canonical bases, 295

Mach–Zehnder interferometer ...

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