Calculation of the T matrix in the null-field method with discrete sources

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

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2539-2544

  Doicu, Adrian ^a   Wriedt, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

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EID: 0001363016     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.16.002539     Document Type: Article

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