Laser light scattering in turbid media Part II: Spatial and temporal analysis of individual scattering orders via Monte Carlo simulation

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 13792-13809

  Berrocal, Edouard ^a   Sedarsky, David L ^a   Paciaroni, Megan E ^b   Meglinski, Igor V ^c   Linne, Mark A ^a,d  

^a LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^d CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

DETECTION GEOMETRY; INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; LASER LIGHT SCATTERING; MONTE CARLO MODEL; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; SCATTERING EVENTS; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION;

FORWARD SCATTERING;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LASER; LIGHT; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RADIATION SCATTERING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LASERS; LIGHT; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 68349127171     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.013792     Document Type: Article

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