Circular polarization beam splitter that uses frustrated total internal reflection by an embedded symmetric achiral multilayer coating

Optics Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 355-357

  Azzam, R M A ^a   De, A ^a  

^a UNO College of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; MULTILAYERS; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; OPTICAL COATINGS;

CIRCULAR POLARIZATION;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 0037599223     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.28.000355     Document Type: Article

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