Rectangular surface-relief transmission gratings with a very large first-order diffraction efficiency (∼95%) for unpolarized light

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 25, 1998, Pages 5823-5829

  Gerritsen, Hendrik J ^a   Jepsen, Mary Lou ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0038464751     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.005823     Document Type: Article

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