Effect of the illumination length on the statistical distribution of the field scattered from one-dimensional random rough surfaces: Analytical formulae derived from the small perturbation method

Waves in Random and Complex Media

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 305-320

  Dusseaux R ^a   De Oliveira, R ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

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Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PLANE SURFACE; FIRST-ORDER APPROXIMATION; GAUSSIAN PROBABILITY DENSITY; MONOCHROMATIC PLANE WAVE; STATIONARY PHASE METHOD; VALUES OF VARIANCES;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 34447264082     PISSN: 17455030     EISSN: 17455049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17455030701197056     Document Type: Article

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