Bridging the microscopic and macroscopic theories for light reflected from disordered plane-parallel dielectric slabs

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 4 2, 2003, Pages 466141-466148

  Menon, S ^a   Su, Q ^a   Grobe, R ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MONOCHROMATORS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTICAL CORRELATION; OSCILLATIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTIONS (ACF); BOLTZMANN THEORY;

LIGHT REFLECTION;

EID: 0348195603     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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