The influence of the microscopic characteristics of a random medium on incoherent light transport

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2847-2872

  Caton, F ^a   Baravian, C ^a   Mougel, J ^a  

^a NANCY UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

INCOHERENT LIGHT TRANSPORT; INDUSTRIAL EMULSIONS; SOURCE PARAMETERS;

COHERENT LIGHT;

EID: 33947391670     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.002847     Document Type: Article

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