Temporal beating of nondegenerate azimuthal modes in nonspherical microdroplets: Technique for determining the distortion amplitude

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 3306-3310

  Hartings, Justin M ^a,c   Cheung, Janice L ^a,b   Chang, Richard K ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 5844226726     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.003306     Document Type: Article

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