Abstract

The method recently proposed by Korovin [J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 25, 394 (2008)] for modeling multilayer diffraction gratings is in fact the well-known Rayleigh–Fourier method. Many remarks in the above reference in comparing the proposed method and the C method are biased and inaccurate.

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Improved method for computing of light-matter interaction in multilayer corrugated structures

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