Backscattering of light from disk-like particles with aperiodic angular fine structure

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 16424-16430

  Gordon, Howard R ^a  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; COMPUTATION THEORY; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

BACKSCATTERING CROSS SECTION; PERIODIC ANGULAR INTERNAL STRUCTURE;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

EID: 37149046187     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.016424     Document Type: Article

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