• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 55, Issue 2, 021202 (2018)
Kaihua Yuan, Jianxun Deng, Chao Liu, and Zuohua Huang*
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  • School of Physics and Telecommunication Engineering, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510006, China
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    Kaihua Yuan, Jianxun Deng, Chao Liu, Zuohua Huang. A Fast and Simultaneous Method for Measuring Wave Plate Phase Retardation and Fast Axis Azimuth[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2018, 55(2): 021202 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Kaihua Yuan, Jianxun Deng, Chao Liu, Zuohua Huang. A Fast and Simultaneous Method for Measuring Wave Plate Phase Retardation and Fast Axis Azimuth[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2018, 55(2): 021202
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