Electromagnetic response of a random half-space of Mie scatterers within the effective-field approximation and the determination of the effective optical coefficients

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 79-80, Issue , 2003, Pages 627-647

  García Valenzuela, Augusto ^a   Barrera, Rubén G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Coherent reflection; Effective medium theory; Particle scattering; Random media

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LIGHT REFLECTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

SPHERICAL PARTICLES;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 0038630410     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4073(02)00311-4     Document Type: Article

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