Discrete-dipole approximation for scattering by features on surfaces by means of a twodimensional fast Fourier transform technique

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

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 3026-3036

  Schmehl, Roland ^a,b   Nebeker, Brent M ^a   Hirleman, E Dan ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coupled dipole method; Differential scattering cross section; Discrete dipole approximation; Fast Fourier transform; Irradiance; Light scattering; Particles on surfaces

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SURFACES;

DISCRETE DIPOLE APPROXIMATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 0031268242     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.14.003026     Document Type: Article

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