Accuracy of the scalar approximation in computations of diffuse and coherent backscattering by discrete random media

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Mishchenko, Michael I ^a   Dlugach, Janna M ^b  

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

^b NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF UKRAINE   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS; ERRORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIPLE SCATTERING; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; RANDOM ERRORS; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

BACKSCATTERED INTENSITIES; COHERENT BACKSCATTERINGS; COHERENT ENHANCEMENTS; DIAGONAL ELEMENTS; DISCRETE RANDOM MEDIAS; ENHANCEMENT FACTORS; INCIDENT LIGHTS; NUMERICAL DATUMS; POLARIZATION EFFECTS; REALISTIC MODELS; SCALAR APPROXIMATIONS; STOKES MATRIXES;

SCATTERING;

EID: 57849089567     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.78.063822     Document Type: Article

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