Spatial resolution of diffuse photon density waves

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1466-1476

  Ripoll, J ^a   Nieto Vesperinas, M ^a   Carminati, Rémi ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b CNRS   (France)

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EID: 0000342447     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.16.001466     Document Type: Article

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