Modeling the diffuse reflectance due to a narrow beam incident on a turbid medium

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

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 231-238

  Rohde, Shelley B ^a   Kim, Arnold D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS;

ABSORBING MEDIUM; CONTINUOUS BEAMS; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE; HALF SPACES; NARROW BEAMS; NORMALLY ON; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; RADIATIVE TRANSPORT EQUATION; SMALL SOURCE-DETECTOR SEPARATION; TURBID MEDIUM; WEAK ABSORPTION;

REFLECTION;

EID: 84857816785     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.29.000231     Document Type: Article

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