Far-field scattering of a non-Gaussian off-axis axisymmetric laser beam by a spherical particle

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 33, 1996, Pages 6605-6616

  Lock, James A ^a   Hodges, Joseph T ^b  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CALCULATIONS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FOCUSING; FUNCTIONS; GEOMETRY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LASER BEAMS; LASER MODES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

BEAM SHAPE COEFFICIENTS; FAR FIELD SCATTERING; NON GAUSSIAN BEAM; PARTIAL WAVE EXPANSION; PHASE MODELING; RICCATI-BESSEL FUNCTIONS; SPHERICAL PARTICLE; TAYLOR SERIES EXPANSION;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 0030287451     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.006605     Document Type: Article

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