Achromatic and apochromatic halfwave and quarterwave retarders

Optical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 3335-3337

  Hariharan, Parameswaran ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Achromatic; Apochromatic; Polarization; Retarders

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000571398     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.601074     Document Type: Article

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