Optical-Magnetostatic Wave Coupled-Mode Interactions in Garnet Heterostructures

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 61-70

  Stancil, Daniel D ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH AND ALLOYS; MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECTS; MAGNETOSTATICS; MICROWAVES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

COUPLED-MODE INTERACTIONS; HETEROSTRUCTURES;

GARNETS;

EID: 0025792334     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: 15581713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.73542     Document Type: Article

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