Plasmonic photonic crystals realized through DNA-programmable assembly

DJ Park, C Zhang, JC Ku, Y Zhou… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Three-dimensional dielectric photonic crystals have well-established enhanced light–matter
interactions via high Q factors. Their plasmonic counterparts based on arrays of …

The physical-optics approximation and its application to light backscattering by hexagonal ice crystals

A Borovoi, A Konoshonkin, N Kustova - Journal of Quantitative …, 2014 - Elsevier
The physical-optics approximation in the problem of light scattering by large particles is so
defined that it includes the classical physical optics concerning the problem of light …

Interpretation of lidar ratio and depolarization ratio of ice clouds using spaceborne high-spectral-resolution polarization lidar

H Okamoto, K Sato, A Borovoi, H Ishimoto… - Optics …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
The backscattering coefficient (β), lidar ratio (S), and depolarization ratio (δ) of ice particles
were estimated over a wide range of effective radii to interpret spaceborne 355-nm high …

Global analysis of height‐resolved ice particle categories from spaceborne lidar

K Sato, H Okamoto - Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A more accurate representation of ice‐phase processes in numerical models necessitates
an enhanced understanding of ice‐particle microphysics and their respective formation …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluations of the thermodynamic phases of clouds in a cloud-system-resolving model using CALIPSO and a satellite simulator over the Southern Ocean

W Roh, M Satoh, T Hashino… - Journal of the …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Evaluations of the Thermodynamic Phases of Clouds in a Cloud-System-Resolving Model Using
CALIPSO and a Satellite Simulator over the Southern Ocean in: Journal of the Atmospheric …

Wavelength dependence of ice cloud backscatter properties for space-borne polarization lidar applications

H Okamoto, K Sato, A Borovoi, H Ishimoto… - Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We investigated the use of backscatter properties of atmospheric ice particles for space-
borne lidar applications. We estimated the average backscattering coefficient (β) …

Radar-lidar ratio for ice crystals of cirrus clouds

Z Wang, V Shishko, N Kustova, A Konoshonkin… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Simultaneous measurement of lidar and radar signals returned from the same cirrus clouds
is a prospective method for retrieving the cloud microphysics, ie size and shape of the ice …

Backscatter ratios for arbitrary oriented hexagonal ice crystals of cirrus clouds

A Borovoi, A Konoshonkin, N Kustova - Optics Letters, 2014 - opg.optica.org
Three dimensionless ratios widely used for interpretation of lidar signals, ie, the color ratio,
lidar ratio, and depolarization ratio, have been calculated for hexagonal ice crystals of cirrus …

Backscattering properties of randomly oriented hexagonal hollow columns for lidar application

X Zhu, Z Wang, A Konoshonkin, N Kustova… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The study of the optical properties of cirrus clouds is necessary to improve the accuracy of
interpreting data from space lidars and ground-based lidar networks. Existing databases of …

Contribution of corner reflections from oriented ice crystals to backscattering and depolarization characteristics for off-zenith lidar profiling

AG Borovoi, AV Konoshonkin, NV Kustova… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2018 - Elsevier
Backscattering Mueller matrix and the depolarization and color ratios for quasi-horizontally
oriented hexagonal ice plates have been calculated within the framework of the physical …