Radiative transfer in a turbid medium with a varying refractive index: Comment

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2464-2467

  Shendeleva, Margarita L ^a  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

DIFFUSION APPROXIMATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER EQUATIONS; STEADY STATE ILLUMINATION; TURBID MEDIUM;

TURBIDITY;

EID: 10944229142     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.21.002464     Document Type: Article

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