Beam propagation in sharply peaked forward scattering media

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

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 797-803

  Kim, Arnold D ^a   Moscoso, Miguel ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION;

FOKKER-PLANCK EQUATION; FORWARD SCATTERING MEDIA; LEAKEAS-LARSEN EQUATION; RADIATIVE TRANSPORT EQUATION;

LIGHT PROPAGATION;

EID: 2342557903     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.21.000797     Document Type: Article

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