The Quasi-optical Equation in Media with Weak Absorption


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Abstract

The form of a quasi-optical equation for a beam of monochromatic radiation propagating through a layer of a weakly absorbing linear medium is analyzed. It is concluded that the standard form of this equation should be modified using an “effective diffusion coefficient.”

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N. N. Rosanov

Vavilov State Optical Institute; Ioffe Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences; ITMO University

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Email: nnrosanov@mail.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199053; St. Petersburg, 194021; St. Petersburg, 197101

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