Scattering from moderately rough interfaces between two arbitrary media

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7794, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Harvey, James E ^a   Choi, Narak ^a   Krywonos, Andrey ^a   Schröder, Sven ^b   Penalver, Dayana H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED OPTICS AND PRECISION ENGINEERING   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ASTROFÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

BRDF; BTDF; Surface PSD; Surface roughness; Surface scatter

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY REFRACTIVE INDEX; BRDF; BTDF; INCIDENT ANGLES; INVERSE SCATTERING PROBLEMS; MIRROR SURFACES; RAYLEIGH-RICE THEORIES; ROUGH INTERFACES; SCATTERED RADIATIONS; SCATTERING ANGLES; SURFACE METROLOGY; SURFACE SCATTER; SURFACE TRANSFER; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS; TOTAL INTEGRATED SCATTERS;

FILM PREPARATION; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; METAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCATTERING; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 77958194537     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.863995     Document Type: Conference Paper

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