Random laser in the localized regime

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 1442021-14420210

  Sebbah, P ^a   Vanneste, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

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ARTICLE; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; EXCITATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; LASER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARTICLE SIZE; POLARIZATION; RADIATION SCATTERING; RADIOISOTOPE DECAY;

EID: 0036813386     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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