Iterative approach for the numerical simulation of scattering from one- and two-dimensional rough surfaces

Applied Optics

Volumn 32, Issue 15, 1993, Pages 2839-2847

  Macaskill, Charles ^a   Kachoyan, Bernard J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE SCATTERING;

DIRICHLET BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; SCALAR WAVE SCATTERING;

LIGHT SCATTERING; ITERATIVE METHODS;

DIRICHLET BOUNDARY CONDITION; ENHANCED BACKSCATTERINGS; ITERATION PROCESS; ITERATIVE APPROACH; ITERATIVE TECHNIQUE; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PARAMETER REGIMES; RANDOMLY ROUGH SURFACES;

EID: 0027596747     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.32.002839     Document Type: Article

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