Methods for calculating light scattering
by single particles
N.G. Khlebtsov
Introduction
Exact methods
Separation of variables method
Spherical particles
Cylinders
Spheroids
Point matching method
Integral equation method
Coupled dipoles method (Purcell-Pennypacker, CDM)
T-matrix method (EBCM)
Approximate methods
Rayleigh and Rayleigh-Gans-Stevenson approximations
Rayleigh-Debye-Gans approximation (RDG)
Generalizations of the RDG approximation
Anomalous diffraction approximation (AD)
WKB and eikonal approximations (high energy - HEA)
Geometrical optics approximation (GO)
Perturbation method
Hybrid and simple analytical approximations
Bibliography
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