The temporal talbot effect

Optics and Photonics News

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 45-47

  Mitschke, F ^a   Morgner, U ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   (United States)

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EID: 0001878301     PISSN: 10476938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPN.9.6.000045     Document Type: Article

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