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Thickness-dependent Optical Properties

Thickness-Dependent Optical Properties is a theoretical construct in thin film optics that characterizes the variation of optical responses—such as reflectance, transmittance, and absorbance—with the physical thickness of the film, distinguishing it from thickness-independent models by explicitly accounting for interference, phase accumulation, and quantum confinement effects modulated by dimensional changes.

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Optical Constants of the Noble Metals

P. B. Johnson, R. W. Christy · Physical review. B, Solid state · 1972 · 19.8K citations

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The Influence of Pollution on the Shortwave Albedo of Clouds

S. Twomey · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1977 · 3.8K citations · Full text

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Optical constants of transition metals: Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, and Pd

Pamela Johnson, Robert J. Christy · Physical review. B, Solid state · 1974 · 1.7K citations

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A simple method for the determination of the optical constants n, k and the thickness of a weakly absorbing thin film

J.-C. Manifacier, J. Gasiot, J.P. Fillard · Journal of Physics E Scientific Instruments · 1976 · 1.7K citations

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How thin is a thin bed?

M. B. Widess · Geophysics · 1973 · 1.1K citations

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  1. ES
    E.R. Shaaban

    Al-Azhar University, Egypt

    18 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. RM
    R. M. A. Azzam

    University of New Orleans, United States

    13 publications · 240 citations

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  3. ME
    M.M. El-Nahass

    Ain Shams University, Egypt

    10 publications · 409 citations

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  4. YZ
    Yu-Xiang Zheng

    Fudan University, China

    9 publications · 261 citations

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  5. LC
    Liang‐Yao Chen

    Fudan University, China

    9 publications · 261 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

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    152 publications

    5.8K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

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    133 publications

    11.8K citations

  3. Al-Azhar University

    Cairo, Egypt

    21 h-index

    47 publications

    2.8K citations

  4. Ain Shams University

    Cairo, Egypt

    18 h-index

    65 publications

    2.4K citations

  5. Assiut University

    Asyut, Egypt

    15 h-index

    38 publications

    1.4K citations

  6. King Khalid University

    Abhā, Saudi Arabia

    12 h-index

    27 publications

    882 citations

  7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    12 h-index

    47 publications

    2.6K citations

  8. Fudan University

    Shanghai, China

    11 h-index

    79 publications

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  1. Applied Optics

    116 publications · 5.8K citations

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  2. Thin Solid Films

    85 publications · 3.4K citations

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  3. Journal of the Optical Society of America

    JOSA · 58 publications · 3.9K citations

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  4. Journal of Applied Physics

    74 publications · 3.1K citations

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  5. Applied Physics Letters

    46 publications · 2.2K citations

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