On the fourth-order spatial characterization of laser beams: New invariant parameter through ABCD systems

Optics Communications

Volumn 140, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 57-60

  Martinez Herrero R ^a   Mejias P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ABCD OPTICAL SYSTEMS; KURTOSIS;

LASER BEAMS;

EID: 0031190874     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(97)00146-6     Document Type: Article

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