Material parameter estimation with terahertz time-domain spectroscopy

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1562-1571

  Dorney, Timothy D ^a   Baraniuk, Richard G ^a   Mittleman, Daniel M ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

PHASE-SENSITIVE DETECTION;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; SPECTROSCOPY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035404065     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.001562     Document Type: Article

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