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    This paper corrects errors found in a previously published study on optics. The corrections ensure the accuracy of scientific findings in optical research.

    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Scientific Publishing

    Background:

    • A previous publication in the Journal of the Optical Society of America A contained errors.
    • Ensuring the integrity of published scientific data is crucial.

    Purpose of the Study:

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