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Determination of Refractive Index In-Homogeneity of Transparent, Isotropic Optical Materials

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Interferometric methods for the measurement of refractive index inhomogeneity of transparent, isotropic optical materials such as optical glass, fused silica, laser glass etc. have been discussed.

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Chatterjee, S. (2015). Determination of Refractive Index In-Homogeneity of Transparent, Isotropic Optical Materials. In: Lakshminarayanan, V., Bhattacharya, I. (eds) Advances in Optical Science and Engineering. Springer Proceedings in Physics, vol 166. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2367-2_9

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