T-matrix method and its applications to electromagnetic scattering by particles: A current perspective

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 111, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1700-1703

  Mishchenko, Michael I ^a   Travis, Larry D ^a   Mackowski, Daniel W ^b  

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

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherent backscattering; Electromagnetic scattering; Nonspherical particles; Optical particle characterization; Radiative transfer; Remote sensing; T matrix method

Indexed keywords

COHERENT BACKSCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING; NONSPHERICAL PARTICLE; OPTICAL PARTICLE CHARACTERIZATION; PARTICLE CHARACTERIZATION; T-MATRIX METHOD;

BACKSCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; PLASMONS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REMOTE SENSING; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD;

COHERENT SCATTERING;

BACKSCATTER; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; NUMERICAL METHOD; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 77953688304     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2010.01.030     Document Type: Article

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