Scattering of TE-polarized waves by a finite grating: Giant resonant enhancement of the electric field within the grooves

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

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2203-2211

  Mata Mendez, O ^a   Sumaya Martinez, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

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EID: 0042044705     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.14.002203     Document Type: Article

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