Scattering by a small object close to an interface. I. Exact-image theory formulation

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

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 472-476

  Lindell, Ismo V ^a   Sihvola, Ari H ^a   Muinonen, Karri O ^a,b   Barber, Peter W ^a,c  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84975633477     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.8.000472     Document Type: Article

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