Validity of the elliptical cylinder localized approximation for arbitrary shaped beams in generalized lorenz-mie theory for elliptical cylinders

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

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2946-2958

  Gouesbet, G ^a   Mees, L ^a  

^a Unité Mixte de Recherche   (France)

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EID: 0005188510     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.16.002946     Document Type: Article

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