Evanescent coupling in magneto-optical and phase-change disk systems based on the solid immersion lens

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 302-315

  Yeh, Wei Hung ^a   Mansuripur, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0000312060     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.000302     Document Type: Article

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