1. Acoustooptic Devices and Applications

IEEE Transactions on Sonics and Ultrasonics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1976, Pages 2-21

  Chang, I C ^a  

^a Applied Technology Division Itek Corporation ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84939749361     PISSN: 00189537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/T-SU.1976.30835     Document Type: Article

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