FRESNEL FORMULA FOR OPTICALLY ANISOTROPIC LANGMUIR MONOLAYERS - AN APPLICATION TO BREWSTER-ANGLE MICROSCOPY

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作者
TABE, Y
YOKOYAMA, H
机构
[1] Electrotechnical Laboratory, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305
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10.1021/la00003a004
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
An approximate yet highly accurate Fresnel formula, describing the reflection from optically anisotropic Langmuir monolayers, is derived in a simple closed form. The utility of the Fresnel formula is demonstrated by an application to Brewster angle microscopy.
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页码:699 / 704
页数:6
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