Thin-film designs by simulated annealing

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 31, 1996, Pages 6219-6226

  Boudet, T ^a,b   Chaton, P ^a,b   Herault, L ^a,b   Gonon, G ^a,b   Jouanet, L ^a,b   Keller, P ^a,b  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Optical thin films; Simulated annealing; Stochastic algorithm; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000327507     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.006219     Document Type: Article

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