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On the use of dielectric gratings in compressors of electromagnetic radiation pulses

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We present a theoretical study of dielectric diffraction gratings of high electric strength, which can be used in compressors of electromagnetic-field pulses. The theory is based on the numerical solution of the equations of an electromagnetic field using the integral-equation method.

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Institute of Applied Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Radiofizika, Vol. 41, No. 6, pp. 747–757, June, 1998.

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Vlasov, S.N., Koposova, E.V. On the use of dielectric gratings in compressors of electromagnetic radiation pulses. Radiophys Quantum Electron 41, 502–510 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02676683

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