Near-infrared bandpass filters from Si/SiO2 multilayer coatings

Optical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 368-380

  Ajith Kumar, S ^a   Nagendra, C L ^a,b,c   Ganesh Shanbhogue, H ^a,d   Thutupalli, G K M ^a  

^a INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

^b BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^d MANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Fabry P rot; Films; Filters; Refractive index

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343179553     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.602098     Document Type: Article

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