Miscellaneous data on materials for millimetre and submillimetre optics

International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1997-2034

  Lamb, James W ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Dielectrics; Material properties; Millimetrewaves; Submilleterwaves

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; METALS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PERMITTIVITY;

MATERIAL PROPERTIES; SUBMILLIMETER WAVES;

MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 0030407961     PISSN: 01959271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02069487     Document Type: Article

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