Intuitive understanding of extinction of small particles in absorbing and active host media within the MLWA

Anton D. Utyushev, Vadim I. Zakomirnyi, Alexey A. Shcherbakov +2

In an absorbing or an active host medium characterized by a complex refractive index $n_2=n_2^{\prime }+\mathrm{i}{n}_2^{\prime \prime }$, our previously developed modified dipole long-wave approximation (MLWA…