Electric and magnetic dipole beam modes beyond the paraxial approximation

Optik (Jena)

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 487-491

  Sheppard, C J R ^a   Saghafi, S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; LASER BEAMS; LASER MODES;

ELECTRIC DIPOLE BEAM MODE; MAGNETIC DIPOLE BEAM MODE; PARAXIAL APPROXIMATION;

LASER OPTICS;

EID: 0033298280     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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