Photon cross-correlation spectroscopy to 10-ns resolution

Applied Optics

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2059-2067

  Chirico, Giuseppe ^a   Gardella, Marco ^a  

^a Istituto Nazionale per la Fisica della Materia Milan   (Italy)

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EID: 0000961997     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.38.002059     Document Type: Article

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