Optical harmonic generation and mixing in multilayer media: analysis using optical transfer matrix techniques

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1989, Pages 910-916

  Bethune, D S ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 40149091880     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.6.000910     Document Type: Article

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