Dispersion measurements of water with white-light interferometry

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 5679-5686

  Van Engen, Amelia G ^a   Diddams, Scott A ^a   Clement, Tracy S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 0000705157     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.005679     Document Type: Article

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