Emerging optical biomedical imaging techniques

Optics and Photonics News

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages

  Gayen, S K ^a   Alfano, R R ^a,b  

^a Dept of Science and Engineering ^*

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 6944242879     PISSN: 10476938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPN.7.3.000016     Document Type: Article

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