Elliptic ray bundles in three-dimensional geometry for nonimaging optics: A new approach

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

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2245-2252

  Benítez, Pablo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍA SOLAR   (Spain)

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EID: 0010559977     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.16.002245     Document Type: Article

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