Conical diffraction from an N-crystal cascade

Journal of Optics

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Berry, M V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

biaxial; conical intersection; crystal optics; diffraction; polarization

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DIFFRACTION; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; PHYSICAL OPTICS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

ARBITRARY ORIENTATION; BIAXIAL; CONICAL DIFFRACTION; CONICAL INTERSECTION; CRYSTAL OPTICS; INCIDENT POLARIZATION; RANDOM ORIENTATIONS; TRANSMITTED FIELD;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 77954500590     PISSN: 20408978     EISSN: 20408986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2040-8978/12/7/075704     Document Type: Article

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