Automated measurement of the refractive index of fluids

Applied Optics

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1504-1509

  Pixton, Bruce M ^a   Greivenkamp, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL SENSORS; REFRACTOMETERS;

AUTOMATED MEASUREMENT; DISTILLED WATER; HILGER-CHANCE; INDEX MEASUREMENTS; POSITION-SENSITIVE DETECTORS; REFRACTIVE INDEX MEASUREMENT; TRANSPARENT FLUIDS; VISIBLE SPECTRA;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EID: 48949095029     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.47.001504     Document Type: Article

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