Radiation efficiency of partially coherent electromagnetic beams

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1696-1703

  Östlund, Petter ^a   Friberg, Ari T ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL CORRELATION; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

RADIATION EFFICIENCY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 0005876112     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.001696     Document Type: Article

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