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<journal-id>0035-001X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de física]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. mex. fis.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0035-001X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Mexicana de Física]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-id>S0035-001X2021000200292</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.31349/revmexfis.67.292</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[3D Monte Carlo analysis on photons step through turbid medium by Mie scattering]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pérez Mayesffer]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[E. E.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Reynoso Lara]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[E.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Guerrero Sánchez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[W. F.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez Zurita]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[G.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Dávila Pintle]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[J.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bravo-García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Y. E.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla Facultad de Ciencias Físico Matemáticas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puebla Puebla]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla Facultad de Ciencias de la Electrónica ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puebla Puebla]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla Facultad de Ciencias Físico Matemáticas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puebla Puebla]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla Facultad de Ciencias Físico Matemáticas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puebla Puebla]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla Facultad de Ciencias de la Electrónica ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puebla Puebla]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af6">
<institution><![CDATA[,Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla Facultad de Ciencias de la Electrónica ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puebla Puebla]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>67</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>292</fpage>
<lpage>298</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0035-001X2021000200292&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0035-001X2021000200292&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0035-001X2021000200292&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Photon scattering profiles in a turbid media were investigated through numerical simulation based on the Monte Carlo-Mie method at this present work, using Wolfram Mathematics in the program algorithm. Photon scattering was treated using electromagnetic spherical harmonics waves in three-dimensional scattering. The proposal, as an alternative to the Henyey-Greenstein phase approximation, was defining a unit vector that represents a phase distribution, as an equivalent function with three vector components, within the turbid media. Associating the step component, as projection using Legendre polynomials and for the transverse plane components were defining as vector bases in terms of Legendre-Hankel functions, according to Gustav Mie&#8217;s theory. This composite vector was defined as a step function and was evaluated within the Monte Carlo algorithm, obtaining simulations of light scattering. Backscatter profiles were compared for different geometric dimensions of the spherical particles within the turbid media, including validation of the model with an experimental Lidar signal from low clouds, obtaining physical properties of the turbid media by the proposed theoretical model.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Photon scattering]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Monte Carlo-Mie method]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[spherical harmonics]]></kwd>
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