New millimeter wave geometric phase demonstration

International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 505-518

  Brand, G F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE SHIFTERS; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

GEOMETRIC PHASE; HERMITE-GAUSSIAN MODES; LAGUERRE-GAUSSIAN MODES; QUASIOPTICAL ARRANGEMENT;

MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 0033876951     PISSN: 01959271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006671401346     Document Type: Article

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