Beam splitter coating in mixed mode

  • 16 June 2021
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Hi all,


 


Can coating like beam splitter be defined in mixed mode?


I try to define them like in full NS mode but didn't see any effect.


Thanks,


Nadav


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Hi Nadav! 


Yes beamsplitter coatings can be defined in mixed-mode. The main limitation is that only rays that reach the exit port will be considered. So it may remove one side of the beamsplitter. Usually beamsplitters are defined in multi-configurations.


Sandrine

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