Image transfer by mutually pumped phase conjugators

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 854-859

  Anderson, Richard J ^a   Sharp, Edward J ^b   Wood, Gary L ^b   Salamo, Gregory J ^c  

^a NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 0000230518     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.000854     Document Type: Article

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