Far-field optical degradation due to near-field transmission through a turbulent heated jet

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 25, 1997, Pages 6441-6452

  Cicchiello, James M ^a   Jumper, Eric J ^b  

^a Ametek   (United States)

^b University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000218350     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.006441     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. W. J. Smith, Modern Optical Engineering: The Design of Optical Systems (McGraw-Hill, New York, 1966), Chap. 3, pp. 49-71.
2. G. W. Sutton, “Effects of turbulent fluctuations in an optically active fluid medium, ” AIAA J. 7, 1737-1743 (1969).
3. V. I. Tatarski, Wave Propagation in a Turbulent Medium (Dover, New York, 1961), Chap. 6.
4. R. K. Tyson, Principles of Adaptive Optics, (Academic, San Diego, 1991), Chap. 8, pp. 257-260.
5. R. K. Tyson, “The status of astronomical adaptive optics systems, ” Opt. Eng. Rep. 121, 11, 13 (1994).
6. R. J. Hugo and E. J. Jumper, “Experimental measurement of a time-varying optical path difference using the small-aperture beam technique, ” Appl. Opt. 35, 4436-4447 (1996).
7. A. Verhoff, “Prediction of optical propagation losses through turbulent boundary/shear layers, ” in Aero-Optical Phenomena, K. G. Gilbert and L. J. Otten, eds., Vol. 80 of Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics (American Institute Aeronautics Astronautics, New York, 1982), pp. 40-77.
8. J. D. Trolinger, “Aero-optical characterization of aircraft optical turrets by holography, interferometry and shadowgraph, ” in Aero-Optical Phenomena, K. G. Gilbert andL. J. Otten, eds., Vol. 80 of Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics (American Institute Aeronautics Astronautics, New York, 1982), pp. 200-217.
9. D. Kelsall, “Rapid interferometric technique for MTF measurements in visible or infrared region, ” Appl. Opt. 12, 1398-1399 (1973).
10. W. C. Rose and D. A. Johnson, “Unsteady density and velocity measurements in the 6 X 6 ft Wind Tunnel, ” in Aero-Optical Phenomena, K. G. Gilbert and L. J. Otten, eds., Vol. 80 of Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics (American Institute Aeronautics Astronautics, New York, 1982), pp. 218-232.
11. M. Malley, G. W. Sutton, and N. Kincheloe, “Beam-jitter measurements of turbulent aero-optical path differences, ” Appl. Opt. 31, 4440-4443 (1992).
12. V. N. Mahajan, “Shrehl ratio for aberration in terms of their aberration variance, ” J. Opt. Soc. Am. 73, 860, 861 (1983).
13. M. Born and E. Wolf, Principles of Optics (Macmillan, New York, 1964), Chap. 9, Sect. 9.3.
14. W. J. Steinmetz, “Second moments of optical degradation due to a thin turbulent layer, ” in Aero-Optical Phenomena, K. G. Gilbert and L. J. Otten, eds., Vol. 80 of Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics (American Institute Aeronautics Astronautics, New York, 1982), pp. 78-100.
15. R. J. Hugo, E. J. Jumper, G. Havener, and S. A. Stepanek, “Time-resolved wave front measurements through a compressible free shear layer, ” AIAA J. 35, 671-677 (1997).
16. D. R. Neal, T. J. O’Hern, J. R. Torczynski, M. E. Warren, R. Shul, and T. S. McKechnie, “Wavefront sensors for optical diagnostics in fluid mechanics: application to heated flow, turbulence and droplet evaporation, ” in Optical Diagnostics in Fluid and Thermal Flow, S. S. Cha and J. D. Trolinger, eds., Proc. SPIE 2003, 194-203 (1993).
17. G. L. Brown and A. Roshko, “On density effects and large structure in turbulent mixing layers, ” J. Fluid Mech. 64, 775-816 (1974).
18. L. McMackin, B. Masson, N. Clark, K. Bishop, R. Pierson, and E. Chen, “Hartmann wave front sensor studies of dynamic organized structure in flow fields, ” AIAA J. 33, 2158-2164, (1995).
19. E. J. Jumper and R. J. Hugo, “Quantification of aero-optical phase distortion using the small-aperture beam technique, ” AIAA J. 33, 2151-2157 (1995).
20. R. J. Hugo, “Quantifying the spatio-temporal effects of optically-active turbulent flowfields on a coherent optical wave, ” Ph.D. dissertation (Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 1995).
21. J. M. Cicchiello, “Analysis of adaptive-optical corrections based on time-varying measurements of phase error, ” M. S. thesis, (Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 1994).
22. J. W. Goodman, Introduction to Fourier Optics (McGraw-Hill, New York, 1968), Chap. 4-6, pp. 57-140.
23. V. N. Mahajan, “Zernike circle polynomials and optical aberrations of systems with circular pupils, ” Appl. Opt. 33, 8121-8124 (1994).