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Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 6058-6059

  Zhan, Qiwen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL CONSTANTS; OPTICS;

RADIAL POLARIZATION; RAYLEIGH PARTICLE;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 84858980409     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.006058     Document Type: Article

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