REFLECTOMETRY AT THE BREWSTER-ANGLE AND BREWSTER-ANGLE MICROSCOPY AT THE AIR-WATER-INTERFACE

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作者
HONIG, D
MOBIUS, D
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[1] Max-Planck-Institut für Biophysikalische Chemie, D-3400 Göttingen
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10.1016/0040-6090(92)90169-C
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
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No reflection occurs if a p-polarized light beam is incident on a water subphase under the Brewster angle. Formation of a monolayer at this air-water interface leads to a measurable reflectivity depending on various film properties. A microscope based on this principle had been constructed. This paper gives examples of the potential of reflectometry and microscopy at the Brewster angle.
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