In that year there appeared the celebrated memoir of Fresnel (see Historical introduction) in which he showed that diffraction can be explained by the application of Huygens’ construction (see §3.3.3) ...

Wave nature of light, mathematics of wave motion, electromagnetic theory of light propagation, reflection and refraction, Fresnel coefficients, polarization, interference, Young's experiment, fringe ...

D2NN combines the principles of light diffraction with the functionalities ... which can guide light based on its wavelength ...