A hybrid approach for modeling stochastic ray propagation in stratified random lattices

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3068-3073

  Martini, Anna ^a   Franceschetti, Massimo ^a,b   Massa, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Percolation theory; Stochastic ray tracing; Stratified random media

Indexed keywords

PERCOLATION THEORY; STOCHASTIC RAY TRACING; STRATIFIED RANDOM MEDIA;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; RAY TRACING; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 36148994299     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.22934     Document Type: Article

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