Light transport in chiral and magnetochiral random media

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 99-105

  Pinheiro, Felipe A ^a   Van Tiggelen, Bart A ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MIRRORS; PHOTONS; POLARIZATION;

MAGNETOCHIRAL MEDIA;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0041571913     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.20.000099     Document Type: Article

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