Dielectric multilayer filters

Springer Series in Optical Sciences

Volumn 123, Issue , 2006, Pages 289-340

  Tilsch, Markus K ^a   Sargent, Robert B ^a   Hulse, Charles A ^a  

^a JDS UNIPHASE   (United States)

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EID: 33749259273     PISSN: 03424111     EISSN: 15561534     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-31770-8_8     Document Type: Article

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