Associating a lossless polarizing function in multilayer laser mirrors by means of a resonant grating

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6187, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Parriaux, O ^a   Tishchenko, A V ^a   Pigeon, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

Gratings; Lasers; Polarization filters

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FABRICATION; LASERS; OPTICAL FILTERS;

GRATINGS; POLARIZATION FILTERS;

MIRRORS;

EID: 33746754794     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.668368     Document Type: Conference Paper

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