Calculation of the ratios of complex Riccati-Bessel functions for Mie scattering
- 14 March 1983
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
- Vol. 16 (3) , L49-L52
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3727/16/3/002
Abstract
A recurrence relation is described for a certain ratio of Riccati-Bessel functions required for Mie scattering calculations. This improves the speed of calculation and yields similar accuracy to previous calculations.Keywords
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