Spatially resolved backscattering: Implementation of extrapolation boundary condition and exponential source

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 837-844

  Durian, D J ^a   Rudnick, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000704053     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.16.000837     Document Type: Article

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