Using rays better. IV. theory for refraction and reflection

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

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2557-2564

  Forbes, G W ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR CORRECTION; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT REFRACTION; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

FRESNEL COEFFICIENTS;

LIGHT INTERFERENCE;

EID: 0012645242     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.002557     Document Type: Article

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