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@article{citeulike:6081322, abstract = {We formulate a quantitative description of backscattered linearly polarized light with an extended photon diffusion formalism taking explicitly into account the scattering anisotropy parameter g of the medium. From diffusing wave spectroscopy measurements, the characteristic depolarization length for linearly polarized light, lp, is deduced. We investigate the dependence of this length on the scattering anisotropy parameter g spanning an extended range from −1 (backscattering) to 1 (forward scattering). Good agreement is found with Monte Carlo simulations of multiply scattered light.}, author = {Rojas-Ochoa, Luis F. and Lacoste, David and Lenke, Ralf and Schurtenberger, Peter and Scheffold, Frank}, citeulike-article-id = {6081322}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/JOSAA.21.001799}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?id=80935}, day = {1}, doi = {10.1364/JOSAA.21.001799}, journal = {J. Opt. Soc. Am. A}, keywords = {aerosol, depolarization, multiple\_scattering}, month = {September}, number = {9}, pages = {1799--1804}, posted-at = {2009-11-06 17:24:13}, priority = {2}, publisher = {OSA}, title = {Depolarization of backscattered linearly polarized light}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/JOSAA.21.001799}, volume = {21}, year = {2004} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:6081322 L3 - citeulike-article-id:6081322 N2 - We formulate a quantitative description of backscattered linearly polarized light with an extended photon diffusion formalism taking explicitly into account the scattering anisotropy parameter g of the medium. From diffusing wave spectroscopy measurements, the characteristic depolarization length for linearly polarized light, lp, is deduced. We investigate the dependence of this length on the scattering anisotropy parameter g spanning an extended range from −1 (backscattering) to 1 (forward scattering). Good agreement is found with Monte Carlo simulations of multiply scattered light. IS - 9 JF - J. Opt. Soc. Am. A EP - 1804 TI - Depolarization of backscattered linearly polarized light PB - OSA VL - 21 SP - 1799 KW - aerosol KW - depolarization KW - multiple_scattering AU - Rojas-Ochoa, Luis AU - Lacoste, David AU - Lenke, Ralf AU - Schurtenberger, Peter AU - Scheffold, Frank PY - 2004/09/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/JOSAA.21.001799 ER -