Optimizing omnidirectional reflection by multilayer mirrors

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 127-131

  Yonte, T ^a   Monzon J J ^a   Felipe, A ^a   Sanchez Soto L L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Filters; Mirrors; Multilayers; Optimization; Reflection

Indexed keywords

LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTIMIZATION; PHASE SHIFT;

MULTILAYER MIRRORS; OMNIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTORS;

MIRRORS;

EID: 0942289452     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/6/1/023     Document Type: Article

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