The scattering matrix of random media consisting of large opaque spheres calculated using ray tracing and accounting for coherent backscattering enhancement

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 106, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 509-519

  Stankevich, Dmitriy ^a   Istomina, Larissa ^a   Shkuratov, Yuriy ^a   Videen, Gorden ^b,c  

^a V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE METERS; POLARIZATION; RAY TRACING; REFLECTION;

JONES MATRIX; MUELLER MATRIX ELEMENTS;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

ALUMINUM; BACKSCATTER; IRON; LIGHT SCATTERING; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; POLARIZATION; RAY TRACING; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EID: 34247515222     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2007.01.030     Document Type: Article

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