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Fourier transform approach for thickness estimation of reflecting interference filters. 2. Generalized theory

Pierre G Verly1

  • 1Institute for Microstructural Sciences, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. pierre.verly@nrc.ca

Applied Optics
|December 15, 2006
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