Remarks on the born and rytov scatter approximations and related exact models and probability distributions

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

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2213-2218

  Middleton, David ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0008270832     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.16.002213     Document Type: Article

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