Accurate simulation of light scattering by a red blood cell using the FDTD method

Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO - Technical Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 553-554

  Lu, Jun Q ^a   Hu, Xin Hua ^a   Yang, Ping ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD; CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFRACTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

HOMOGENEOUS PARTICLES;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 0036455413     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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