Pseudospectral time domain simulations of multiple light scattering in three-dimensional macroscopic random media

Radio Science

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Tseng, Snow H ^a   Taflove, Allen ^b   Maitland, Duncan ^c   Backman, Vadim ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CROSS-CORRELATION ANALYSIS; PSEUDOSPECTRAL TIME DOMAIN; TISSUE STRUCTURES;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 33750184446     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005RS003408     Document Type: Article

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