Conditions of light localization in non-absorbing disordered media

Waves in Random and Complex Media

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 479-493

  Dick, V P ^a  

^a B I STEPANOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

DISORDERED MEDIUM; DISPERSIVE MEDIUM; LIGHT LOCALIZATIONS; MONOSIZED SPHERICAL PARTICLES; PARTICLE VOLUME; SIZE PARAMETERS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS);

EID: 47649115873     PISSN: 17455030     EISSN: 17455049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17455030802085028     Document Type: Article

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