Gaussian pulsed beams with arbitrary speed

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 935-940

  Longhi, Stefane ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; WAVE EQUATIONS;

ARBITRARY SPEED; GAUSSIAN PULSED BEAMS; SCALAR WAVE EQUATIONS;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 2942756054     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.000935     Document Type: Article

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