Diserete-dipole approximation for periodic targets: Theory and tests

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2693-2703

  Draine, Bruce T ^a   Flatau, Piotr J ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCATTERING;

DIPOLE APPROXIMATIONS; DOUBLY PERIODIC; EXACT RESULTS; INCIDENT RADIATIONS; INFINITE CYLINDERS; MATRIXES; MUELLER MATRICES; OPEN-SOURCE CODES; SCATTERING AMPLITUDES;

TARGETS;

EID: 61349175336     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.25.002693     Document Type: Article

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