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Polarization Ray Trace Analysis

The document contains detailed polarization ray trace data for a lens simulation conducted on May 1, 2025. It includes information on lens units, wavelength, input polarization, and the tracing of rays through multiple surfaces, detailing path lengths, internal absorption, and electric field values. The results indicate various coefficients and amplitudes related to reflection and transmission for each surface encountered by the rays.

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Topics covered

  • Field Amplitude,
  • Reflection Coefficients,
  • Phase Difference,
  • N-BK7,
  • Surface Tilt,
  • Internal Transmittance,
  • Propagation Phase,
  • Ray Termination,
  • Ray Trace,
  • Ray Amplitude
21 views8 pages

Polarization Ray Trace Analysis

The document contains detailed polarization ray trace data for a lens simulation conducted on May 1, 2025. It includes information on lens units, wavelength, input polarization, and the tracing of rays through multiple surfaces, detailing path lengths, internal absorption, and electric field values. The results indicate various coefficients and amplitudes related to reflection and transmission for each surface encountered by the rays.

Uploaded by

phd.vh10
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
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Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd

Topics covered

  • Field Amplitude,
  • Reflection Coefficients,
  • Phase Difference,
  • N-BK7,
  • Surface Tilt,
  • Internal Transmittance,
  • Propagation Phase,
  • Ray Termination,
  • Ray Trace,
  • Ray Amplitude

Polarization Ray Trace Data

File : C:\Users\phdvh\Documents\Zemax\SAMPLES\LENS.zos
Title:
Date : 05-01-2025

Lens units : Millimeters.


Wavelength : 0.550000000 µm
Normalized X Field Coord (Hx) : 0.000000000
Normalized Y Field Coord (Hy) : 0.000000000
Normalized X Pupil Coord (Px) : 0.000000000
Normalized Y Pupil Coord (Py) : 1.000000000

Input Polarization:
X-Field : 0.000000
Y-Field : 1.000000
X-Phase : 0.000000
Y-Phase : 0.000000

All coordinates and cosines are in surface local coordinates.

Tracing ray to surface 1:

Ray is vignetted at this surface.


Path length through air (tau): 0.0000000E+00
Internal absorption per mm (alpha): 0.0000000E+00
Internal Transmittance of ray (IT): 1.000000000000
Propagation Phase Factors (pc,ps): 1.000000000000
-0.000000000000
Coordinates on surface (x,y,z): 0.0000000E+00 7.5000000E
+00 0.0000000E+00
Direction cosines of incident ray (l1,m1,n1): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000 1.000000000000
Cosine of angle of incident ray : 1.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Cosine of angle of exit ray : 1.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Direction cosines of exit ray (l2,m2,n2): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000 1.000000000000
Direction cosines of normal (ln,mn,nn): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000 -1.000000000000
Direction cosines of S vector (sx,sy,sz): 1.000000000000
0.000000000000 -0.000000000000
Direction cosines of P vector (px,py,pz): -0.000000000000
1.000000000000 0.000000000000
E field before coating (xyz) (Exr,Eyr,Ezr): 0.000000000000
1.000000000000 0.000000000000
(Exi,Eyi,Ezi): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000 0.000000000000
E field before coating (s&p) (Esr,Epr): 0.000000000000
1.000000000000
(Esi,Epi): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Ray intensity before coating (I1): 1.000000000000
Coating : None defined, assuming bare
glass.
Intensity Reflection coefficients (Rs,Rp): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Intensity Transmission coefficients (Ts,Tp): 1.000000000000
1.000000000000
Intensity Absorption coefficients (As,Ap): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Diattenuation (D): 0.000000000000
Field Amplitude Reflection S pol (rsr,rsi): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Field Amplitude Reflection P pol (rpr,rpi): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Field Amplitude Transmission S pol (tsr,tsi): 1.000000000000
-0.000000000000
Field Amplitude Transmission P pol (tpr,tpi): 1.000000000000
-0.000000000000
Field Reflection Phase (Prs,Prp): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Field Reflection Retardance (P-S) (Sr): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Field Reflection Retardance (P-S+pi) (Sr): 3.141592653590 (180.000000
deg)
Field Transmission Phase (Pts,Ptp): -0.000000000000
-0.000000000000
Field Transmission Retardance (P-S) (St): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Field Transmission Retardance (P-S+pi) (St): 3.141592653590 (180.000000
deg)
Ray Amplitude Reflection S pol (rsr,rsi): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Ray Amplitude Reflection P pol (rpr,rpi): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Ray Amplitude Transmission S pol (tsr,tsi): 1.000000000000
0.000000000000
Ray Amplitude Transmission P pol (tpr,tpi): 1.000000000000
0.000000000000
Ray Reflection Phase (Prs,Prp): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Ray Reflection Retardance (P-S) (Sr): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Ray Reflection Retardance (P-S+pi) (Sr): 3.141592653590 (180.000000
deg)
Ray Transmission Phase (Pts,Ptp): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Ray Transmission Retardance (P-S) (St): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Ray Transmission Retardance (P-S+pi) (St): 3.141592653590 (180.000000
deg)
Electric field after coating (Esr,Epr): 0.000000000000
1.000000000000
(Esi,Epi): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Ray intensity after coating (I2): 1.000000000000
Direction cosines of new S vector (sx,sy,sz): 1.000000000000
0.000000000000 -0.000000000000
Direction cosines of new P vector (px,py,pz): -0.000000000000
1.000000000000 0.000000000000
E field after (Exr,Eyr,Ezr): 0.000000000000
1.000000000000 0.000000000000
(Exi,Eyi,Ezi): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000 0.000000000000
X, Y, and Z direction Amplitude (Ax, Ay, Az): 0.000000000000
1.000000000000 0.000000000000
X, Y, and Z direction Phase (Px, Py, Pz): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000 0.000000000000
Phase difference between X and Y (Pxy): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Major, Minor semi axis XY ellipse (EM, Em): 1.000000000000
0.000000000000
Angle of XY polarization ellipse (Ap): 1.570796326795 (90.000000
deg)
Ray intensity out (I2): 1.000000000000

Tracing ray to surface 2:

Path length through air (tau): 1.0000000E+01


Internal absorption per mm (alpha): 0.0000000E+00
Internal Transmittance of ray (IT): 1.000000000000
Propagation Phase Factors (pc,ps): 0.415415012991
0.909631995359
Coordinates on surface (x,y,z): 0.0000000E+00 7.5000000E
+00 0.0000000E+00
Direction cosines of incident ray (l1,m1,n1): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000 1.000000000000
Cosine of angle of incident ray : 1.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Cosine of angle of exit ray : 1.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Direction cosines of exit ray (l2,m2,n2): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000 1.000000000000
Direction cosines of normal (ln,mn,nn): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000 -1.000000000000
Direction cosines of S vector (sx,sy,sz): 1.000000000000
0.000000000000 -0.000000000000
Direction cosines of P vector (px,py,pz): -0.000000000000
1.000000000000 0.000000000000
E field before coating (xyz) (Exr,Eyr,Ezr): 0.000000000000
0.415415012991 0.000000000000
(Exi,Eyi,Ezi): 0.000000000000
0.909631995359 0.000000000000
E field before coating (s&p) (Esr,Epr): 0.000000000000
0.415415012991
(Esi,Epi): 0.000000000000
0.909631995359
Ray intensity before coating (I1): 0.999999999998
Coating : AR
Intensity Reflection coefficients (Rs,Rp): 0.012524698314
0.012524698314
Intensity Transmission coefficients (Ts,Tp): 0.987475301686
0.987475301686
Intensity Absorption coefficients (As,Ap): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Diattenuation (D): 0.000000000000
Field Amplitude Reflection S pol (rsr,rsi): -0.111913798587
0.000000000000
Field Amplitude Reflection P pol (rpr,rpi): -0.111913798587
0.000000000000
Field Amplitude Transmission S pol (tsr,tsi): 0.000000000000
-0.993717918569
Field Amplitude Transmission P pol (tpr,tpi): 0.000000000000
-0.993717918569
Field Reflection Phase (Prs,Prp): 3.141592653590
3.141592653590
Field Reflection Retardance (P-S) (Sr): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Field Reflection Retardance (P-S+pi) (Sr): 3.141592653590 (180.000000
deg)
Field Transmission Phase (Pts,Ptp): -1.570796326795
-1.570796326795
Field Transmission Retardance (P-S) (St): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Field Transmission Retardance (P-S+pi) (St): 3.141592653590 (180.000000
deg)
Ray Amplitude Reflection S pol (rsr,rsi): 0.072746186184
-0.085045227438
Ray Amplitude Reflection P pol (rpr,rpi): 0.072746186184
-0.085045227438
Ray Amplitude Transmission S pol (tsr,tsi): 0.902594540881
-0.415690265050
Ray Amplitude Transmission P pol (tpr,tpi): 0.902594540881
-0.415690265050
Ray Reflection Phase (Prs,Prp): -0.863185820681
-0.863185820681
Ray Reflection Retardance (P-S) (Sr): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Ray Reflection Retardance (P-S+pi) (Sr): 3.141592653590 (180.000000
deg)
Ray Transmission Phase (Pts,Ptp): -0.431592910341
-0.431592910341
Ray Transmission Retardance (P-S) (St): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Ray Transmission Retardance (P-S+pi) (St): 3.141592653590 (180.000000
deg)
Electric field after coating (Esr,Epr): 0.000000000000
0.753076488174
(Esi,Epi): 0.000000000000
0.648344896365
Ray intensity after coating (I2): 0.987475301684
Direction cosines of new S vector (sx,sy,sz): 1.000000000000
0.000000000000 -0.000000000000
Direction cosines of new P vector (px,py,pz): -0.000000000000
1.000000000000 0.000000000000
E field after (Exr,Eyr,Ezr): 0.000000000000
0.753076488174 0.000000000000
(Exi,Eyi,Ezi): 0.000000000000
0.648344896365 0.000000000000
X, Y, and Z direction Amplitude (Ax, Ay, Az): 0.000000000000
0.993717918568 0.000000000000
X, Y, and Z direction Phase (Px, Py, Pz): 0.000000000000
0.710804418249 0.000000000000
Phase difference between X and Y (Pxy): -0.710804418249 (-40.726093
deg)
Major, Minor semi axis XY ellipse (EM, Em): 1.000000000000
0.000000000000
Angle of XY polarization ellipse (Ap): 1.570796326795 (90.000000
deg)
Ray intensity out (I2): 0.987475301684

Tracing ray to surface 3: element tilt

Surface is a coordinate break.


Path length through N-BK7 (tau): -2.5000000E+00
Internal absorption per mm (alpha): 1.6504618E-04
Internal Transmittance of ray (IT): 1.000412700586
Propagation Phase Factors (pc,ps): -0.704833653711
0.709372624644
Ray intensity in (I1): 0.987475301681
Ray intensity out (I2): 0.987882833317
E field before (Exr,Eyr,Ezr): -0.000000000000
-0.990916186069 -0.000000000000
(Exi,Eyi,Ezi): 0.000000000000
0.077252478943 0.000000000000
E field after (Exr,Eyr,Ezr): -0.000000000000
-0.700683554757 -0.700683554757
(Exi,Eyi,Ezi): 0.000000000000
0.054625751724 0.054625751724

Tracing ray to surface 4:

Path length through N-BK7 (tau): 0.0000000E+00


Internal absorption per mm (alpha): 1.6504618E-04
Internal Transmittance of ray (IT): 1.000000000000
Propagation Phase Factors (pc,ps): 1.000000000000
-0.000000000000
Coordinates on surface (x,y,z): 0.0000000E+00 1.0606602E
+01 0.0000000E+00
Direction cosines of incident ray (l1,m1,n1): 0.000000000000
-0.707106781187 0.707106781187
Cosine of angle of incident ray : 0.707106781187 (45.000000
deg)
Cosine of angle of exit ray : 0.707106781187 (45.000000
deg)
Direction cosines of exit ray (l2,m2,n2): -0.000000000000
0.707106781187 0.707106781187
Direction cosines of normal (ln,mn,nn): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000 -1.000000000000
Direction cosines of S vector (sx,sy,sz): -1.000000000000
-0.000000000000 -0.000000000000
Direction cosines of P vector (px,py,pz): 0.000000000000
-0.707106781187 -0.707106781187
E field before coating (xyz) (Exr,Eyr,Ezr): 0.000000000000
-0.700683554757 -0.700683554757
(Exi,Eyi,Ezi): 0.000000000000
0.054625751724 0.054625751724
E field before coating (s&p) (Esr,Epr): 0.000000000000
0.990916186069
(Esi,Epi): -0.000000000000
-0.077252478943
Ray intensity before coating (I1): 0.987882833317
Coating : I.50
Intensity Reflection coefficients (Rs,Rp): 0.500000000000
0.500000000000
Intensity Transmission coefficients (Ts,Tp): 0.500000000000
0.500000000000
Intensity Absorption coefficients (As,Ap): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Diattenuation (D): 0.000000000000
Field Amplitude Reflection S pol (rsr,rsi): -0.707106781187
-0.000000000000
Field Amplitude Reflection P pol (rpr,rpi): -0.707106781187
-0.000000000000
Field Amplitude Transmission S pol (tsr,tsi): 0.707106781187
0.000000000000
Field Amplitude Transmission P pol (tpr,tpi): 0.707106781187
0.000000000000
Field Reflection Phase (Prs,Prp): 3.141592653590
3.141592653590
Field Reflection Retardance (P-S) (Sr): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Field Reflection Retardance (P-S+pi) (Sr): 3.141592653590 (180.000000
deg)
Field Transmission Phase (Pts,Ptp): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Field Transmission Retardance (P-S) (St): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Field Transmission Retardance (P-S+pi) (St): 3.141592653590 (180.000000
deg)
Ray Amplitude Reflection S pol (rsr,rsi): -0.707106781187
-0.000000000000
Ray Amplitude Reflection P pol (rpr,rpi): -0.707106781187
-0.000000000000
Ray Amplitude Transmission S pol (tsr,tsi): 0.707106781187
0.000000000000
Ray Amplitude Transmission P pol (tpr,tpi): 0.707106781187
0.000000000000
Ray Reflection Phase (Prs,Prp): 3.141592653590
3.141592653590
Ray Reflection Retardance (P-S) (Sr): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Ray Reflection Retardance (P-S+pi) (Sr): 3.141592653590 (180.000000
deg)
Ray Transmission Phase (Pts,Ptp): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000
Ray Transmission Retardance (P-S) (St): 0.000000000000 (0.000000
deg)
Ray Transmission Retardance (P-S+pi) (St): 3.141592653590 (180.000000
deg)
Electric field after coating (Esr,Epr): -0.000000000000
-0.700683554757
(Esi,Epi): 0.000000000000
0.054625751724
Ray intensity after coating (I2): 0.493941416659
Direction cosines of new S vector (sx,sy,sz): -1.000000000000
-0.000000000000 -0.000000000000
Direction cosines of new P vector (px,py,pz): 0.000000000000
-0.707106781187 0.707106781187
E field after (Exr,Eyr,Ezr): 0.000000000000
0.495458093035 -0.495458093035
(Exi,Eyi,Ezi): 0.000000000000
-0.038626239472 0.038626239472
X, Y, and Z direction Amplitude (Ax, Ay, Az): 0.000000000000
0.496961475699 0.496961475699
X, Y, and Z direction Phase (Px, Py, Pz): 0.000000000000
-0.077803287785 3.063789365805
Phase difference between X and Y (Pxy): 0.077803287785 (4.457800
deg)
Major, Minor semi axis XY ellipse (EM, Em): 1.000000000000
0.000000000000
Angle of XY polarization ellipse (Ap): 1.570796326795 (90.000000
deg)
Ray intensity out (I2): 0.493941416659

Tracing ray to surface 5: element tilt return

Surface is a coordinate break.


Path length through N-BK7 (tau): -0.0000000E+00
Internal absorption per mm (alpha): 1.6504618E-04
Internal Transmittance of ray (IT): 1.000000000000
Propagation Phase Factors (pc,ps): 1.000000000000
0.000000000000
Ray intensity in (I1): 0.493941416659
Ray intensity out (I2): 0.493941416659
E field before (Exr,Eyr,Ezr): 0.000000000000
0.495458093035 -0.495458093035
(Exi,Eyi,Ezi): 0.000000000000
-0.038626239472 0.038626239472
E field after (Exr,Eyr,Ezr): 0.000000000000
-0.000000000000 -0.700683554757
(Exi,Eyi,Ezi): 0.000000000000
0.000000000000 0.054625751724
Ray terminated, missed surface 6.

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