Dynamic Resolution Retrieval of Water Particle Size Distribution Based on Directional Polarization Camera Data

Haixiao Yu; Xiaobing Sun; Rufang Ti; Bihai Tu; Xiao Liu; Honglian Huang; Zeling Wang; Yichen Wei; Yuxuan Wang

doi:10.3788/AOS240625

Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 24, 2401002(2024)

Dynamic Resolution Retrieval of Water Particle Size Distribution Based on Directional Polarization Camera Data

Haixiao Yu^1,2,3, Xiaobing Sun^1,3、*, Rufang Ti^1,3, Bihai Tu^1,3, Xiao Liu^1,3, Honglian Huang^1,3, Zeling Wang^1,2,3, Yichen Wei^1,2,3, and Yuxuan Wang^1,2,3

Author Affiliations

¹Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei 230031, Anhui , China

²University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230031, Anhui , China

³Key Laboratory of Optical Calibration and Characterization, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei 230031, Anhui , China

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Paper Information

Category: Atmospheric Optics and Oceanic Optics

Received: Feb. 6, 2024

Accepted: Apr. 17, 2024

Published Online: Dec. 16, 2024

The Author Email: Sun Xiaobing (xbsun@aiofm.ac.cn)

DOI:10.3788/AOS240625

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