Diffusion in translucent media

Despite the universal nature of diffusion, the behavior of light transport in optically thin media has remained unclear. Here the authors show that the description of this behavior in translucent media has the same form as in opaque media, even at length scales far below the mean free path.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhou Shi, Azriel Z. Genack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04242-4