Incoherent-to-coherent conversion and square-law transmission based on photoinduced birefringence in bacteriorhodopsin films

Applied Optics

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 815-821

  Sánchezdela Llave, David ^a   Fiddy, Michael A ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

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EID: 0042634050     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.38.000815     Document Type: Article

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