• Ray transfer matrix analysis (also known as ABCD matrix analysis) is a mathematical form for performing ray tracing calculations in sufficiently simple...
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  • In applied mathematics, the transfer matrix is a formulation in terms of a block-Toeplitz matrix of the two-scale equation, which characterizes refinable...
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  • Transfer-matrix method may refer to: Transfer-matrix method (statistical mechanics), a mathematical technique used to write the partition function into...
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    The transfer-matrix method is a method used in optics and acoustics to analyze the propagation of electromagnetic or acoustic waves through a stratified...
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  • various branches of engineering, a transfer function matrix, or just transfer matrix is a generalisation of the transfer functions of single-input single-output...
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    In mathematics, a matrix (pl.: matrices) is a rectangular array of numbers or other mathematical objects with elements or entries arranged in rows and...
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  • In statistical mechanics, the corner transfer matrix describes the effect of adding a quadrant to a lattice. Introduced by Rodney Baxter in 1968 as an...
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  • In physics, the S-matrix or scattering matrix is a matrix that relates the initial state and the final state of a physical system undergoing a scattering...
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  • transfer matrix can be obtained for any linear system to analyze its dynamics and other properties; each element of a transfer matrix is a transfer function...
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  • In statistical mechanics, the transfer-matrix method is a mathematical technique which is used to write the partition function into a simpler form. It...
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  • Like the Hamiltonian, the transfer matrix acts on all linear combinations of states. The partition function is a matrix function of T, which is defined...
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    the most effective algorithms belong to the transfer-matrix paradigm. They may be called transfer matrix algorithms (TMAs) for short. Andrew Conway first...
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  • requires the transfer matrix formalism, though the result is the same. (Click "show" at right to see the details of the transfer matrix formalism.) The...
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    parabolic reflector. The ray matrix of a concave spherical mirror is shown here. The C {\displaystyle C} element of the matrix is − 1 f {\displaystyle -{\frac...
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    where the 2×2 element τ {\displaystyle \tau } is the beam-splitter transfer matrix and r and t are the reflectance and transmittance along a particular...
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  • then computed the transfer matrix of the "Ising ladder", meaning two 1D Ising models side-by-side, connected by links. The transfer matrix is then 4 × 4....
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    description much later, by Lars Onsager (1944). It is usually solved by a transfer-matrix method, although there exists a very simple approach relating the model...
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    {\displaystyle S_{1}} is the transfer matrix between the original beam position and the quadrupole(s), Q {\displaystyle Q} is the transfer matrix of the quadrupole(s)...
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  • electromagnetics, the scattering-matrix method (SMM) is a numerical method used to solve Maxwell's equations, related to the transfer-matrix method. SMM can, for...
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  • three other families come from a transfer matrix T ( λ ) {\displaystyle T(\lambda )} (in turn defined using a Lax matrix), which acts on H {\displaystyle...
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  • function. Bernoulli scheme Shift of finite type Krein–Rutman theorem Transfer-matrix method Gaspard, Pierre (1992). "r-adic one dimensional maps and the...
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  • a matrix are sometimes called a transfer matrix. Transport coefficient This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Transfer coefficient...
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  • B ⊤ P {\displaystyle K=R^{-1}B^{\top }P} and the closed loop state transfer matrix is A − B K = A − B R − 1 B ⊤ P {\displaystyle A-BK=A-BR^{-1}B^{\top...
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    combined with the paraxial approximation in techniques such as ray transfer matrix analysis. The focal length, f, of a lens in air is given by the lensmaker's...
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  • The Matrix is an American cyberpunk media franchise consisting of four feature films, beginning with The Matrix (1999) and continuing with three sequels...
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    approximation is used in Gaussian optics and first-order ray tracing. Ray transfer matrix analysis is one method that uses the approximation. In some cases,...
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  • Matrix molding or matrix transfer molding is a technique often used during molding. The person doing the assembly will first create the rigid outer shell...
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  • Matrix. Matrix is taken before their commander, Arius, a former South American dictator whom Matrix removed from power. Arius blackmails Matrix into carrying...
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  • (helix and coil), the Lifson–Roig model uses a 4x4 transfer matrix instead of the 2x2 transfer matrix of the Zimm–Bragg model, which considers only two...
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  • imaginary unit. The complex beam parameter is usually used in ray transfer matrix analysis, which allows the calculation of the beam properties at any...
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