Modelled infrared extinction and attenuation performance of atmospherically disseminated high aspect ratio metal nanoparticles

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 278-300

  Appleyard, Paul G ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

FDTD method; Infrared extinction; Metal flake; Military obscurants; Six flux method; Small particle scattering; Spherical harmonics method; Volume extinction coefficient

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BRASS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INFRARED RADIATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

METAL FLAKE; SMALL PARTICLE SCATTERING; SPHERICAL HARMONICS METHOD; VOLUME EXTINCTION COEFFICIENT;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 33847691569     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: 17413567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/9/3/012     Document Type: Article

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