Analysis and observation of finite beam bragg diffraction by a thick planar phase grating

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 582-592

  Wang, Michael R ^a  

^a University of Miami College of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffraction; Finite beam; Grating

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347137739     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.000582     Document Type: Article

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