Optical method for measuring optical rotation angle and refractive index of chiral solution

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 33, 2007, Pages 8134-8139

  Lin, Jiun You ^a   Chen, Kun Huang ^b   Chen, Jing Heng ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

^b FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIRALITY; HETERODYNING; LIGHT POLARIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

CHIRAL SOLUTION; HETERODYNE LIGHT BEAMS; OPTICAL METHOD; OPTICAL ROTATION ANGLE;

OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

EID: 38849171095     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.008134     Document Type: Article

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