Polarization properties of thin films of diamond

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 34, 1996, Pages 6692-6697

  Chardonnet, C ^a,b   Bernard, V ^a,b   Daussy, C ^a,b   Gicquel, A ^a,b   Anger, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Beam splitter; Diamond; High efficiency polarizer; High power lasers; Thin film

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037759567     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.006692     Document Type: Article

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