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Advanced Photonics Nexus, Volume. 3, Issue 5, 056017(2024)

Experimental determination of effective light transport properties in fully anisotropic media

Ernesto Pini^1,2、*, Peter Naglič³, Miran Bürmen³, Alexander Gatto⁴, Henrik Schäfer⁴, Diederik S. Wiersma^1,2,5, and Lorenzo Pattelli^2,5,6、*

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¹Università di Firenze, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy

²European Laboratory for Non-Linear Spectroscopy, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy

³University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Laboratory of Imaging Technologies, Ljubljana, Slovenia

⁴Sony Europe B.V., Stuttgart Technology Center, Stuttgart, Germany

⁵Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica, Turin, Italy

⁶National Research Council – National Institute of Optics, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy

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Paper Information

Category: Research Articles

Received: May. 20, 2024

Accepted: Aug. 16, 2024

Published Online: Sep. 13, 2024

The Author Email: Pini Ernesto (pinie@lens.unifi.it), Pattelli Lorenzo (l.pattelli@inrim.it)

DOI:10.1117/1.APN.3.5.056017

CSTR:32397.14.1.APN.3.5.056017

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