The missing ingredient in effective-medium theories: Standard deviations

Journal of Modern Optics

Volumn 59, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 1312-1315

  Bohren, Craig F ^a   Xiao, Xuerong ^b   Lakhtakia, Akhlesh ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

composite materials; effective medium theories; reflection by multilayers

Indexed keywords

ANGLE OF INCIDENCE; ANGLES OF INCIDENCE; CONSTITUTIVE PARAMETERS; EFFECTIVE-MEDIUM THEORIES; ENSEMBLE AVERAGES; INCIDENT ILLUMINATION; ORTHOGONAL POLARIZATIONS; PARTICULATE COMPOSITE MATERIAL; POLARIZATION STATE; RELATIVE PERMITTIVITY; RELATIVE STANDARD DEVIATIONS; SINGLE LAYER; STANDARD DEVIATION; THIN LAYERS; TWO-COMPONENT; VOLUME-WEIGHTED AVERAGES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; POLARIZATION; REFLECTION; SEISMIC WAVES; STATISTICS;

MULTILAYERS;

EID: 84866641455     PISSN: 09500340     EISSN: 13623044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500340.2012.713521     Document Type: Article

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