Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 36, Issue 1, 131001(2016)

Model for Rapid Reverse Determination of the Refractive Index Bulk Inhomogeneity of Thin Films at Oblique Incidence

Jian Yudong*, Tang Jianxun, Wu Suyong, and Tan Zhongqi
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    Jian Yudong, Tang Jianxun, Wu Suyong, Tan Zhongqi. Model for Rapid Reverse Determination of the Refractive Index Bulk Inhomogeneity of Thin Films at Oblique Incidence[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2016, 36(1): 131001

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    Category: Thin Films

    Received: Jul. 7, 2015

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Dec. 31, 2015

    The Author Email: Yudong Jian (hollymob@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/aos201636.0131001

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