Propagation law and quasi-invariance properties of the truncated second-order moment of a diffracted laser beam

Optics Communications

Volumn 123, Issue 4-6, 1996, Pages 679-693

  Paré, Claude ^a   Bélanger, Pierre André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CHARACTERIZATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

POWER FRACTION; PROPAGATION LAW; QUASI INVARIANCE PROPERTIES; TRUNCATED SECOND ORDER MOMENT;

LASER BEAMS;

EID: 0030080860     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0030-4018(95)00443-2     Document Type: Article

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