Temperature-dependent optical constants of water ice in the near infrared: New results and critical review of the available measurements

Applied Optics

Volumn 40, Issue 25, 2001, Pages 4449-4462

  Rajaram, Bhavani ^a   Glandorf, David L ^a   Curtis, Daniel B ^a   Tolbert, Margaret A ^a   Toon, Owen B ^a   Ockman, Nathan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; CURVE FITTING; GROWTH (MATERIALS); ICE; INFRARED TRANSMISSION; INTERPOLATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; TEMPERATURE;

KRAMERS-KRONIG TECHNIQUE;

POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 0005312461     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.40.004449     Document Type: Article

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