S approximation for light scattering by an infinitely long cylinder

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 6109-6114

  Sharma, Subodh K ^a   Ghosh, Gautam ^b   Somerford, David J ^c  

^a S N BOSE NATIONAL CENTRE FOR BASIC SCIENCES   (India)

^b SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active interferometer; Frequency modulation; Interferometry; Optical amplifier; Optical sensing; Semiconductor device

Indexed keywords

EID: 0542421646     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.006109     Document Type: Article

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