Use of radiation and hybrid modes to increase the accuracy in the determination of the refractive indices of rutile

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1531-1536

  Ramponi, Roberta ^a   Marangoni, Marco ^a   Osellame, Roberto ^a   Russo, Vera ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; INFRARED RADIATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PRISMS; SUBSTRATES;

HYBRID MODES;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EID: 0005019015     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.001531     Document Type: Article

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