Turbulence-degraded wave fronts as fractal surfaces

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

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 444-451

  Schwartz, C ^a   Baum, G ^a   Ribak, E N ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; FRACTALS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DEGRADED WAVEFRONTS; FRACTAL SURFACES;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 0028367855     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.11.000444     Document Type: Article

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