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New method for the determination of oblique-incidence coefficients for birefringent coatings and models

A new direct method which is said to eliminate sources of error in the determination of oblique-incidence coefficients is presented

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Abstract

Results are developed which may enable the direct determination of oblique-incidence coefficients in coatings or models, thereby virtually eliminating errors due to Poisson's ratio, the oblique angle and the relative index of refraction.

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  1. Wayne State University, Detroit, Mich

    Joseph D. Hovanesian (Associate Professor)

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Hovanesian, J.D. New method for the determination of oblique-incidence coefficients for birefringent coatings and models. Experimental Mechanics 6, 500–501 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02326521

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