Electromagnetic field distributions in multilayer thin films for magneto-optical recording

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

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 1988, Pages 1533-1542

  Gamble, R ^a   Lissberger, P H ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0343584443     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.5.001533     Document Type: Article

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