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Behavior of total internal reflection in optical crystals

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It is shown that a crystal can be cut so that one incident beam undergoing reflected from an inclined face inside the crystal excites four beams, two ordinary and two extraordinary, propagating in different directions.

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Pis’ma Zh. Tekh. Fiz. 25, 46–51 (January 12, 1999)

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Alekseeva, L.V., Povkh, I.V. & Stroganov, V.I. Behavior of total internal reflection in optical crystals. Tech. Phys. Lett. 25, 19–20 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1134/1.1262366

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