New trends in light scattering

Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 50-57

  Scheffold, F ^a   Cerbino, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COHERENT LIGHT; HETERODYNING; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SPECKLE; VIDEO CAMERAS;

CROSS-CORRELATION; HETERODYNE DETECTION; HIGH RESOLUTION; MULTI-SPECKLE DETECTION;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; LIGHT; LIGHT SCATTERING; REVIEW; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 34248584389     PISSN: 13590294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cocis.2007.03.005     Document Type: Review

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