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On pathological conditions and fresnel coefficients

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Pathological conditions at bimaterial interfaces have been examined by looking at the Fresnel reflection and transmission coefficients of optically smooth interfaces.

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  1. Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, 16802-1484, University Park, PA

    Akhlesh Lakhtakia

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Lakhtakia, A. On pathological conditions and fresnel coefficients. Int J Infrared Milli Waves 11, 1407–1413 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01013424

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