Inverting optical constants of YbF3 and YF3 thin films in the ultra-wide spectrum from 0.4 to 14 μm

Zhiqi Zheng; Yongqiang Pan; Huan Liu; Weirong Yang; Ziyang He; Dong Li; Zelin Zhou

doi:10.3788/IRLA20210371

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