Monte Carlo modeling of an integrating sphere reflectometer

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 3832-3842

  Prokhorov, Alexander V ^a   Mekhontsev, Sergey N ^a   Hanssen, Leonard M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; LIGHT REFLECTION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RAY TRACING;

REFLECTANCE MODELS;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 0042309619     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.003832     Document Type: Article

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