Probabilistic model of multiple light scattering based on rigorous computation of the first and the second moments of photon coordinates

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 22, 1996, Pages 4541-4550

  Kolinko, Vladimir G ^a,b   De Mul, Frits F M ^a,b   Greve, Jan ^a,b   Priezzhev, Alexander V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Light scattering; Monte Carlo method; Probability distribution; Random walks; Statistical moments

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042460500     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.004541     Document Type: Article

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