Abstract

The study of a great deal of time-dependent phenomena, especially in the field of chemical kinetics, generally involves calculation of the rate constant <i>k</i> for a first-order system which can be described by an exponential equation: <i>y</i>_t = <i>y</i>₀ exp(–<i>kt</i>) (1)

Determination of first-order derivative matrix of wavefront aberration with respect to system variables

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Appl. Opt. 51(4) 486-493 (2012)

Simple Method for the Determination of Optical Constants of Absorbing Materials

E. Schmidt
Appl. Opt. 8(9) 1905-1908 (1969)

A Simple Device for Direct-Recording Spectrophotometry*

R. C. Nelson and Robert Jenkinson
J. Opt. Soc. Am. 43(12) 1181-1183 (1953)

First-order sources in first-order systems: second-order correlations

Mark Kauderer
Appl. Opt. 30(9) 1025-1035 (1991)

First-order derivative matrix of a ray: a simple and flexible alternative computation method

Psang Dain Lin
Opt. Express 27(24) 35402-35417 (2019)