Simultaneous forward- And backward-hemisphere elastic-light-scattering patterns of respirable-size aerosols

Optics Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 3034-3036

  Fernandas, Gustavo E ^a   Pan, Yong Le ^a   Chang, Richard K ^a   Aptowicz, Kevin ^b   Pinnick, Ronald G ^c  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELLIPSOIDAL REFLECTOR; POLYSTYRENE-LATEX SPHERES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ANGULAR OPTICAL SCATTERING (TAOS);

AEROSOLS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; DETECTORS; LASER PULSES; POLYSTYRENES;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 33750494752     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.31.003034     Document Type: Article

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