Determination of the bulk scattering parameters of diffusing materials

Applied Optics

Volumn 52, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 4083-4090

  Leyre, Sven ^a,b,c   Leloup, Frédéric B ^a,b   Audenaert, Jan ^a,b   Durinck, Guy ^a,b   Hofkens, Johan ^b   Deconinck, Geert ^b   Hanselaer, Peter ^a,b  

^a ODISEE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c SIM (Flemish Strategic Initiative on Materials)   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INVERSE PROBLEMS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; SCATTERING PARAMETERS;

ANGULAR SCATTERING; BULK SCATTERING; INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; INVERSE ADDING-DOUBLING; LIGHT BEAM; OPTICAL COMPONENTS; RAY TRACING SIMULATION;

RAY TRACING;

PLASTIC; WATER;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOOD ANALYSIS; LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; MILK; RADIATION SCATTERING;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOOD ANALYSIS; LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; MILK; PLASTICS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SOFTWARE; WATER;

EID: 84879947930     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.52.004083     Document Type: Article

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