Explicit asymptotic formulas for the positions, widths, and strengths of resonances in Mie scattering

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 1992, Pages 1585-1592

  Lam, C C ^a   Leung, P T ^a   Young, K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84960373394     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.9.001585     Document Type: Article

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