Focusing of mixed-dipole waves

Pure and Applied Optics (Print edition) (United Kingdom)

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 317-345

  Dhayalan, Velauthapillai ^a   Stamnes, Jakob J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; LIGHT POLARIZATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

DEBYE APPROXIMATION; MIXED DIPOLE WAVES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0031144032     PISSN: 09639659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0963-9659/6/3/005     Document Type: Article

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