Stress Birefringence Analysis in Fused Silica at Deep Ultraviolet Waveband Based on Finite Element Simulation Method

Zhifan Liu; Yanmin Cai; Yang Bu; Jianhua Zhang; Xiangzhao Wang

doi:10.3788/AOS202141.1226001

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