Rayleigh scattering (/ˈreɪli/ RAY-lee) is the scattering or deflection of light, or other electromagnetic radiation, by particles with a size much smaller...

scattering Rayleigh scattering Resonances in scattering from potentials Rutherford scattering Small-angle scattering Scattering amplitude Scattering from...

Hyper–Rayleigh scattering optical activity (/ˈreɪli/ RAY-lee), a form of chiroptical harmonic scattering, is a nonlinear optical physical effect whereby...

"Rayleigh scattering", which notably explains why the sky is blue. He studied and described transverse surface waves in solids, now known as "Rayleigh...

In chemistry and physics, Raman scattering or the Raman effect (/ˈrɑːmən/) is the inelastic scattering of photons by matter, meaning that there is both...

using scattered light to measure particle size. Rayleigh scattering describes the elastic scattering of light by spheres that are much smaller than the...

scattering by particles in a colloid such as a very fine suspension (a sol). Also known as Tyndall scattering, it is similar to Rayleigh scattering,...

[citation needed] Rayleigh scattering is the dominant elastic scattering mechanism in the X-ray regime. Inelastic forward scattering gives rise to the...

a significant scattering loss or a waveguide imperfection loss. The scattering loss originates primarily from the Rayleigh scattering in the bulk of...

codes available to calculate light scattering properties in DDA approximation. Rayleigh scattering regime is the scattering of light, or other electromagnetic...

where he followed up his father's work on light scattering, which is now known as Rayleigh scattering, resulting in some papers published in the Proceedings...

In electromagnetism, Brillouin scattering (also known as Brillouin light scattering or BLS), named after Léon Brillouin, refers to the interaction of light...

hazel eyes results from the Tyndall scattering of light in the stroma, a phenomenon similar to Rayleigh scattering which accounts for the blue sky. Neither...

[citation needed] The dominant radiative scattering processes in the atmosphere are Rayleigh scattering and Mie scattering; they are elastic, meaning that a...

The Rayleigh sky model describes the observed polarization pattern of the daytime sky. Within the atmosphere, Rayleigh scattering of light by air molecules...

Elastic scattering is a form of particle scattering in scattering theory, nuclear physics and particle physics. In this process, the internal states of...

relatively small but can be larger than Rayleigh scattering limits. The theory was derived by Lord Rayleigh in 1881 and was applied to homogeneous spheres...

and the deep sea appear blue because of an optical effect known as Rayleigh scattering. An optical effect called the Tyndall effect explains blue eyes....

near-infrared range of light, Rayleigh scattering is the dominant effect. Rayleigh scattering is the dispersion or elastic scattering of particles far smaller...

Filtered Rayleigh scattering (FRS) is a diagnostic technique which measures velocity, temperature, and pressure by determining Doppler shift, total intensity...

Forced Rayleigh scattering (FRS) is an experimental method in physics and chemistry based on light scattering and is usually used to measure diffusion...

of environment may also approximate Rayleigh fading. If the environment is such that, in addition to the scattering, there is a strongly dominant signal...

to Rayleigh scattering by air molecules and particles much smaller than the wavelength of visible light (less than 50 nm in diameter). The scattering by...

Earth appears as a blue dot in the photograph primarily because of Rayleigh scattering of sunlight in its atmosphere. In Earth's air, short-wavelength visible...

electromagnetic waves and the transmitting medium (Brillouin scattering and Raman scattering), important in fiber optics, see below; Elastic collisions...

blue given by the Rayleigh scattering of sunlight by small gas molecules when the sky is clear, to the gray caused by Mie scattering of large water droplets...

Rayleigh may refer to: Rayleigh scattering Rayleigh–Jeans law Rayleigh waves Rayleigh (unit), a unit of photon flux named after the 4th Baron Rayleigh...

eigenvalues Rayleigh scattering Filtered Rayleigh scattering Forced Rayleigh scattering Hyper–Rayleigh scattering Rayleigh roughness criterion Rayleigh sky model...

from the classical electromagnetic theory, elastic light scattering (or Rayleigh scattering) by straight CNTs has anisotropic angular dependence, and...

scattered radiation at the wavelength corresponding to the laser line (Rayleigh scattering) is filtered out by either a notch filter, edge pass filter, or a...