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Exact analytical representations for broadband transmission properties of quarter-wave multilayers

Victor Grigoriev1, Fabio Biancalana

  • 1Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, Günther-Scharowsky-Str. 1, Bau 26, Erlangen 91058, Germany. victor.grigoriev@mpl.mpg.de

Optics Letters
|October 4, 2011
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