Coupled-mode theory for infrared and submillimeter wave detectors

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 764-775

  Saklatvala, George ^a   Withington, Stafford ^a   Hobson, Michael P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; CORRELATION METHODS; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL DEVICES; STATISTICAL OPTICS;

COUPLED-MODE THEORY; FAR-INFRARED POWER DETECTORS; SPATIOTEMPORAL COHERENCE; SUBMILLIMETER WAVE DETECTORS;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 34047118645     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.24.000764     Document Type: Article

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