Double-scatter cross sections for two-dimensional random rough surfaces that exhibit backscatter enhancement

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

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 108-116

  Bahar, Ezekiel ^a   El Shenawee, Magda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; PROBLEM SOLVING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

PLANE WAVES;

RADAR CROSS SECTION;

EID: 0009971846     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.000108     Document Type: Article

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