Internal, near-surface, and scattered electromagnetic fields for a layered spheroid with arbitrary illumination

Applied Optics

Volumn 40, Issue 21, 2001, Pages 3598-3607

  Barton, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHTING;

PLANE WAVES;

GEOMETRICAL OPTICS;

EID: 0037825651     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.40.003598     Document Type: Article

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