Reflection and transmission of polarized light by optically thick weakly absorbing random media

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

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 883-887

  Kokhanovsky, Alexander A ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b B I STEPANOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTONS; PROBABILITY;

PHOTON ABSORPTION;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 0001476618     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.000883     Document Type: Article

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