Spectrally resolved absolute fluorescence cross sections for bacillus spores

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 958-967

  Faris, Gregory W ^a   Copeland, Richard A ^a   Mortelmans, Kristien ^a   Bronk, Burt V ^b  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b U S ARMY   (United States)

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EID: 0000114408     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.000958     Document Type: Article

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