Electromagnetic scattering by an aggregate of spheres

Applied Optics

Volumn 34, Issue 21, 1995, Pages 4573-4588

  Xu, Yu lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregates; Particles; Scattering

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ITERATIVE METHODS; SCATTERING; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING; ITERATION TECHNIQUES; SCATTERING CO-EFFICIENT; SCATTERING MATRICES; SCATTERING MEASUREMENTS; SPHERICAL VECTOR WAVE FUNCTIONS; TRANSLATIONAL ADDITION THEOREMS;

SPHERES;

EID: 12444330148     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.34.004573     Document Type: Article

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