Full angular profile of the coherent polarization opposition effect

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作者
Mishchenko, M
Luck, JM
Nieuwenhuizen, TM
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[1] NASA, Goddard Inst Space Studies, New York, NY 10025 USA
[2] CEA Saclay, Serv Phys Theor, F-91191 Gif Sur Yvette, France
[3] Univ Amsterdam, Zeeman Lab, NL-1018 XE Amsterdam, Netherlands
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JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA A-OPTICS IMAGE SCIENCE AND VISION | 2000年 / 17卷 / 05期
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10.1364/JOSAA.17.000888
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We use the rigorous vector theory of weak photon localization for a semi-infinite medium composed of nonabsorbing Rayleigh scatterers to compute the full angular profile of the polarization opposition effect. The effect is caused by coherent backscattering of unpolarized incident light and accompanies the well-known backscattering intensity peak. (C) 2000 Optical Society of America [S0740-3232(00)00905-4].
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