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class RayleighGansSphereScatterer
The class RayleighGansSphereScatterer is a SphericalScatterer in the approximation
that the index of refraction of the sphere is close to that
of its surrounding medium.
Parameters:
Parameter |
Data Type |
Description |
Default |
lambda |
double |
Wavelength of the light
[µm].
(Inherited from Free_Space_Scatterer.) |
0.532 |
medium |
dielectric_function |
The
optical constants of the medium surrounding the sphere,
expressed as a complex number (n,k) or, optionally, as
a function of wavelength.
(Inherited from Free_Space_Scatterer.) |
(1,0) |
sphere |
dielectric_function |
The
optical constants of the sphere, expressed as a complex
number (n,k) or, optionally, as a function of
wavelength.
(Inherited from SphericalScatterer.) |
(1.59,0) |
radius |
double |
Radius of
the sphere [µm].
(Inherited from SphericalScatterer.) |
0.05 |
See also:
SCATMECH Home, Conventions, SphericalScatterer, RayleighSphereScatterer, MieScatterer
C.F. Bohren and D.R. Huffman, Absorption and Scattering of Light by Small Particles, (Wiley, New York, 1983).
H.C. van de Hulst, Light Scattering by Small Particles, (Dover, New York, 1981).
Include file:
#include "raygscat.h"
Source code:
raygscat.cpp
Definition of public elements:
class RayleighGansSphereScatterer: public SphericalScatterer
{
};
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