Discrete-dipole approximation for scattering calculations

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

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 1491-1499

  Draine, Bruce T ^a   Flatau, Piotr J ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICS;

COMPLEX CONJUGATE GRADIENT; DISCRETE DIPOLE APPROXIMATION; SCATTERING CALCULATIONS; SCATTERING PROPERTIES;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 0028406759     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.11.001491     Document Type: Article

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