journal article·1984-06

The effects of focusing and refraction on Gaussian ultrasonic beams

R. B. Thompson, E. F. Lopes

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OpenAlex topics: Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics · Optical and Acousto-Optic Technologies · Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation

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