Approximate calculation of coherent backscattering for semi-infinite discrete random media

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 110, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 139-145

  Tishkovets, Victor P ^a   Mishchenko, Michael I ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF RADIO ASTRONOMY   (Ukraine)

^b NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherent optical effects; Multiple scattering; Opposition effects

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; SCATTERING;

APPROXIMATE CALCULATIONS; APPROXIMATE METHODS; COHERENT BACKSCATTERINGS; COHERENT OPTICAL EFFECTS; DISCRETE RANDOM MEDIAS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS; OPPOSITION EFFECTS; RAYLEIGH; SYSTEM OF INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; SYSTEM OF LINEAR ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS;

LINEAR EQUATIONS;

BACKSCATTER; EQUATION; NUMERICAL METHOD; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PARTICULATE MATTER; SCATTERING;

EID: 56949088510     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2008.09.005     Document Type: Article

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