Krahasoni metodat

	Analiza e Frizave të Interferogramës	ABCD Matrix	Kalkulusi Mueller-Stokes
Fusha	Optikë	Optikë	Optikë
Familja	Process / pipeline	Process / pipeline	Process / pipeline
Viti i origjinës	1801	1966	1852
Krijuesi	Thomas Young and Daniel Malus	Herwig Kogelnik and Tingye Li	George Gabriel Stokes and Hans Mueller
Lloji	Pattern analysis algorithm	Ray optics formalism	Vector-matrix formalism
Burimi themelues	Malacara, D. (Ed.). (2007). Optical Shop Testing (3rd ed.). John Wiley & Sons.	Kogelnik, H., & Li, T. (1966). Laser beams and resonators. Applied Optics, 5(10), 1550-1567.	Stokes, G. G. (1852). On the composition and resolution of streams of polarized light from different sources. Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, 9, 399-416.
Emërtime të tjera	fringe pattern analysis, interferometry, phase extraction	ray transfer matrix, ABCD method, system matrix	Mueller matrix method, Stokes parameters, Mueller calculus
Të lidhura	3	3	3
Përmbledhja	Interferogram fringe analysis is a computational methodology for extracting quantitative information from interference fringe patterns recorded in optical systems. Rooted in Thomas Young's 1801 double-slit experiment and formalized in 20th-century metrology, this approach interprets the spatial patterns of constructive and destructive interference to measure surface topography, optical aberrations, refractive-index distributions, and other optical properties with high precision.	The ABCD matrix, or ray transfer matrix method, is a compact algebraic framework for analyzing optical systems. Introduced by Kogelnik and Li in 1966, it represents the linear transformation of ray position and angle (or Gaussian beam parameters) through optical elements. This method is foundational in laser physics, Gaussian optics, and optical design, enabling rapid calculation of resonator stability, beam propagation, and system performance.	Mueller-Stokes calculus is a mathematical framework for describing and analyzing the polarization properties of light, including partially polarized and unpolarized light. Grounded in George Gabriel Stokes' 1852 work on polarization parameters and extended by Hans Mueller in 1948, this formalism uses the four-component Stokes vector and the 4×4 Mueller matrix to track how optical systems transform polarization states.