Interferometric monitoring of dip coating

Applied Optics

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 820-823

  Michels, Alexandre F ^a   Menegotto, Thiago ^a   Horowitz, Flavio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COATING TECHNIQUES; OPTICAL FILMS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTICAL TESTING; PRECISION ENGINEERING;

DIP COATED FILMS; INTERFEROMETRIC MONITORING; MICROMETRIC PRECISION;

INTERFEROMETRY;

EID: 1142267430     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.43.000820     Document Type: Article

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