STUDY ON THE PROPERTIES OF LIGHT PROPAGATION AT THE METAL INTERFACE

GU Wen; WU Yun-Hua; CHEN Yue-Rui; DAI Zhong-Hong; ZHOU Wei-Xi; ZHENG Yu-Xiang; CHEN Liang-Yao

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