A simple model of light transmission through metachronally moving cilia

A. Rabinovitch; R. Rabinovitch

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A simple model of light transmission through metachronally moving cilia

A. Rabinovitch, R. Rabinovitch

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A "matchbox" model of a ciliary field under the influence of metachronal waves is analyzed. The optical absorption response of an optical absorbing system is calculated. Results show a characteristic double-peaked wave train.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1108-1112
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Applied Physics
Volume	67
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1063/1.345797
State	Published - 1 Dec 1990

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