Monte Carlo simulations of backscattered light Intensity from convex and concave surfaces with an optical fiber array sensor

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6084, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Sundberg, Mikael ^a   Lindbergh, Tobias ^a   Strömberg, Tomas ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Computer simulations; Light scattering; Light transport; Monte Carlo; Optical properties; Refractive index; Surface shape

Indexed keywords

ACETAL RESINS; BACKSCATTERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

LAMBERTIAN SOURCES; LIGHT TRANSPORT; POLYACETAL PLASTIC (DELRIN); SOURCE DETECTOR INTENSITY MATRIX (SDIM); SURFACE SHAPE;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 33646187136     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.659550     Document Type: Conference Paper

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