Correspondence principle approach to cavity losses

European Journal of Physics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 194-198

  Dutra, S M ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

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EID: 0346541941     PISSN: 01430807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0143-0807/18/3/012     Document Type: Article

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