Limitations of the wide-angle beam propagation method in nonuniform systems

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 761-770

  Vassallo, Charles ^a  

^a ORANGE LABS   (France)

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EID: 0000614051     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.13.000761     Document Type: Article

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