Diffusion processes in electromagnetic scattering generating K-distributed noise

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 459, Issue 2037, 2003, Pages 2169-2193

  Field, Timothy R ^a   Tough, Robert J A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Diffusions; Electromagnetic scattering; K distribution; Non Gaussian signal processing; Random media; Stochastic processes

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NOISE; RADIATION SCATTERING; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

EID: 0242639395     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2002.1100     Document Type: Article

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