Efficient Evaluation of Vector Translation Coefficients in Multiparticle Light-Scattering Theories

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 137-165

  Xu, Yu Lin ^a  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Computational efficiency; Computational method; Electromagnetic multiparticle scattering; Gaunt coefficients; Vector addition theorems; Vector spherical harmonics; Vector translation coefficients; Wigner 3jm symbols

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETICS; LIGHT SCATTERING; VECTORS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC MULTIPARTICLE-SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETICS; GAUNT COEFFICIENT; LIGHT SCATTERING THEORY; MULTIPARTICLES; RECURSIVE APPROACH; VECTOR ADDITION THEOREMS; VECTOR SPHERICAL HARMONICS; VECTOR TRANSLATION COEFFICIENT; WIGNE 3JM SYMBOL;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY;

EID: 0000577165     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.1997.5867     Document Type: Article

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