Noninvasive determination of the optical properties of two-layered turbid media

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 779-791

  Kienle, Alwin ^a   Patterson, Michael S ^b   Dögnitz, Nora ^a   Bays, Roland ^a   Wagnières, Georges ^a   Van Den Bergh, Hubert ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0001380352     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.000779     Document Type: Article

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