Polarized Light Scattering from Perfect and Perturbed Surfaces and Fundamental Scattering Systems

Abstract

CONTENTS: Light scattering from a sphere on or near a surface; Light scattering from a sphere on or near a surface: Errata; Coherent fluorescent emission and scattering from a uniform cylinder; Coherent fluorescent emission and scattering from a uniform sphere; Light scattering mueller matrix from a fiber as a function of MgO contamination; Experimental light-scattering mueller matrix for a fiber on a reflecting optical surface as a function of incident angle; Light scattering resonances in small spheres; Polarized light scattered from rough surfaces; Stokes vectors, mueller matrices and polarized scattered light: Experimental applications to optical surfaces and all other scatterers; The light scattering mueller for a surface contaminated by a single particle in the Rayleigh limit; Electromagnetic scattering from a sphere: The near field region; Light Scattering from a sphere on or near an interface; The polarized light scattering matrix elements for rough surfaces.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 29, 1992
Accession Number
ADA253186

Entities

People

  • William S. Bickel

Organizations

  • University of Arizona

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Diffraction
  • Elastic Scattering
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Electromagnetic Scattering
  • Far Field
  • Inelastic Scattering
  • Light Scattering
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Optical Properties
  • Optics
  • Refractive Index
  • Scattering
  • Standing Waves
  • Two Dimensional
  • Wave Functions

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Aerosol Science/Aerosol Physics
  • Chemistry (specifically Chemical Fluorescence)