Layered and continuous handed materials for chiral optics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4806, Issue , 2002, Pages 118-128

  Hodgkinson, Ian J ^a   Wu, Qi Hong ^a   De Silva, Lakshman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Chiral films; Chiral reflectors; Nanostructure; Polarization; Thin films

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTALS; LASER OPTICS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MIRRORS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; QUARTZ; THIN FILMS;

CHIRAL FILMS; CHIRAL REFLECTORS;

OPTICAL FILMS;

EID: 0036426180     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.472976     Document Type: Conference Paper

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