Method of source terms for dipole emission modification in modes of arbitrary planar structures

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

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1192-1201

  Benisty, H ^a   Stanley, R ^b   Mayer, M ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIQUE DE LA MATIÈRE CONDENSÉE   (France)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0001471184     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.15.001192     Document Type: Article

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