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1. Read the overview: Bidirectional scattering distribution functionA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Bidirectional Scattering Distribution Function of Electrically Large Distributed Rectangular SlotsInfluential work since 2022
3. Read the landmark paper: Polarized surface scattering expressed in terms of a bidirectional reflectance distribution function matrixCited 49 times
4. Go sideways: Bidirectional reflectance distribution functionA closely related topic
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Polarized surface scattering expressed in terms of a bidirectional reflectance distribution function matrix

  David S. Flynn, Cliff Alexander · 1995 · Optical Engineering · 49 citations

• Modified polarimetric bidirectional reflectance distribution function with diffuse scattering: surface parameter estimation

  Hanyu Zhan, David G. Voelz · 2016 · Optical Engineering · 28 citations

• Bidirectional scattering distribution function (BSDF): A systematized bibliography

  C. Asmail · 1991 · Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology · 27 citations

• Relationship between and measurement of differential scattering coefficient ( sigma /sup 0/) and bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF)

  K. Tomiyasu · 1988 · IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 27 citations

• Daylight simulation workflows incorporating measured bidirectional scattering distribution functions

  Gregory J. Ward, Bruno Bueno, David Geisler-Moroder · 2022 · Energy and Buildings · 23 citations

• Bidirectional scattering distribution functions of maple and cottonwood leaves

  Michael A. Greiner, Bradley D. Duncan, Matthew P. Dierking · 2007 · Applied Optics · 22 citations

• Bidirectional scattering distribution function by screen imaging synthesis

  Yeh-Wei Yu, Yen-Lin Chen, Wei-Hsin Chen · 2012 · Optics Express · 15 citations

• Bidirectional reflection distribution function modeling (BRDF) for terahertz diffuse scattering analysis of dielectric rough targets

  Yuan Mou, Xin-qing Sheng, Yan-qing Gao · 2019 · Infrared Physics & Technology · 13 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Bidirectional Scattering Distribution Function of Electrically Large Distributed Rectangular Slots

  Xu Zhang, Feng Xu, Dapeng Pei · 2023 · IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation · 11 citations

• Coherent Spatially Varying Bidirectional Scattering Distribution Function of Rough Surface

  Xu Zhang, Feng Xu · 2022 · IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 8 citations

• A Unified Bidirectional Scattering Distribution Function for Convex Quadric Surface

  Xu Zhang, Feng Xu, Ya-Qiu Jin · 2023 · IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 6 citations

• Dependence of the Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function Factor ƒ′ on the Particulate Backscattering Ratio in an Inland Lake

  Yu Zhang, Lifu Zhang, Changping Huang · 2023 · Remote Sensing · 2 citations

• Bidirectional Scattering Distribution Function (BSDF) Resolutions for Solar Shading Devices

  Mandana Sarey Khanie, Mikkel Kofod Pedersen, Frederik Rasmussen · 2026 · Buildings · 0 citations

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