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Numerical 2D And 3D Simulations of a Spherical Fabry–Pérot Resonator for Application as a Reference Cavity for Laser Frequency Stabilisation Cover

Numerical 2D And 3D Simulations of a Spherical Fabry–Pérot Resonator for Application as a Reference Cavity for Laser Frequency Stabilisation

By: E. Nitiss,  K. Bluss and  J. Alnis  
Open Access
|Jul 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/lpts-2015-0015 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8896 | Journal ISSN: 0868-8257
Language: English
Page range: 21 - 33
Published on: Jul 24, 2015
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