Coherence vortices in Mie scattering of statistically stationary partially coherent fields

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 6628-6641

  Marasinghe, Madara L ^a   Premaratne, Malin ^a   Paganin, David M ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; VORTEX FLOW;

DIELECTRIC SPHERES; EXTERNAL FIELDS; JUMP DISCONTINUITIES; MIE SCATTERING; OPTICAL FIELD; OPTICAL PHASE; PARTIALLY COHERENT; PARTIALLY COHERENT BEAM; SINGULAR OPTICS; SPECTRAL DEGREE; STATISTICALLY STATIONARY ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; TWO-POINT; VORTEX STRUCTURES;

COHERENT SCATTERING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; LASER; OPTICS; RADIATION SCATTERING; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PHENOMENA; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LASERS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 77950190232     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.006628     Document Type: Article

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