Polarization gated optical imaging - Effect of size parameter of scatterer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4916, Issue , 2002, Pages 202-209

  Ghosh, Nirmalya ^a   Gupta, Pradeep Kumar ^a   Patel, Hari Shankar ^a   Singh, Bhrigu Nath ^a  

^a RAJA RAMANNA CENTRE FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Depolarization of light; Light scattering; Optical imaging; Size parameter

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

DEPOLARIZATION; POLARIZATION GATED OPTICAL IMAGING; SIZE PARAMETER;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0036440330     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.482955     Document Type: Conference Paper

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