Optimized rheo-optical measurements using fast Fourier transform and oversampling

Applied Rheology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Klein, Christopher ^a   Venema, Paul ^b   Sagis, Leonard ^b   van Dusschoten, Dagmar ^c   Wilhelm, Manfred ^a,d   Spiess, Hans Wolfgang ^a   van der Linden, Erik ^b   Rogers, Salman S ^e   Donald, Athene M ^e  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c DSM RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Fast Fourier transformation; Oversampling; Rheo optics

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; DICHROISM; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; LIGHT MODULATION; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 34247375087     PISSN: 14306395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/arh-2007-0015     Document Type: Article

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