Numerical solutions of matrix Riccati equations for radiative transfer in a plane-parallel geometry

Waves Random Media

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 147-168

  Chang, Hung Wen ^a   Wu, Tso Lun ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NUMERICAL METHODS; RICCATI EQUATIONS; THIN FILMS;

EIGENMODE EXPANSION TECHNIQUE; MATRIX RICCATI EQUATIONS; PLANE PARALLEL GEOMETRY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0030834011     PISSN: 09597174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0959-7174/7/1/010     Document Type: Article

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