Near-infrared refractometry of liquids by means of waveguide Č erenkov second-harmonic generation

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 33, 1998, Pages 7737-7742

  Ramponi, Roberta ^a   Osellame, Roberto ^a   Marangoni, Marco ^a   Russo, Vera ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

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EID: 0141619883     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.007737     Document Type: Article

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