Transition from the paraxial approximation to exact solutions of the wave equation and application to Gaussian beams
- 1 May 1992
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Journal of the Optical Society of America A
- Vol. 9 (5) , 765-774
- https://doi.org/10.1364/josaa.9.000765
Abstract
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