On the spectrum of curved planar waveguides

Publications of the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 757-791

  Krejčiřík, David ^a,b   Kříž, Jan ^c  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 23444439127     PISSN: 00345318     EISSN: 16634926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2977/prims/1145475229     Document Type: Article

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