Separating the scattering and absorption coefficients using the real and imaginary parts of the refractive index with low-coherence interferometry

Optics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 2843-2845

  Robles, Francisco E ^a   Wax, Adam ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; IMAGINARY PARTS; LOW COHERENCE INTERFEROMETRY; NONLINEAR PHASE; REAL PART; SCATTERING AND ABSORPTION; TIME FREQUENCY ANALYSIS;

ABSORPTION; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT REFRACTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS;

COHERENT SCATTERING;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; TIME;

ABSORPTION; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77956334090     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.35.002843     Document Type: Article

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