Models for integrated and differential scattering optical properties of encapsulated light absorbing carbon aggregates

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 7974-7993

  Kahnert, Michael ^a,b   Nousiainen, Timo ^c   Lindqvist, Hannakaisa ^c  

^a SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

CARBON AGGREGATES; DIFFERENTIAL SCATTERING; FIELD MEASUREMENT; HOST MATERIALS; MODEL GEOMETRY; REALISTIC MODEL; SHELL MODELS; WAVELENGTH DEPENDENCE;

AGGREGATES;

CARBON;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; LIGHT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SCATTERING; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ABSORPTION; CARBON; LIGHT; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

EID: 84875967912     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.007974     Document Type: Article

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