Improved near-field calculations using vectorial diffraction integrals in the finite-difference time-domain method

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

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1776-1783

  Coe, Ryan L ^a   Sebiel, Eric J ^b  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION PATTERNS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FORWARD SCATTERING; SPHERES; STANDARDS;

ARBITRARY OBJECTS; CALIBRATION STANDARD; COMPUTATIONAL DOMAINS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING; FAR-FIELD; GEOMETRIC MEAN; GOLD STANDARDS; MIE SERIES; NEAR-FIELD; NEAR-FIELD CALCULATIONS; PHASE ERROR; STORAGE COSTS; VECTORIAL DIFFRACTION;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OPTICS; RADIATION SCATTERING; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

ANIMALS; CALIBRATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79961053751     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.28.001776     Document Type: Article

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