An operator method of the theory of optical coherence and radiometry

Optical Review

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 34-43

  Yoshimori, Kyu ^a   Itoh, Kazuyoshi ^b  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coherence; Generalized radiometry; Nonstationary field; Phase space; Wigner function

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034342087     PISSN: 13406000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10043-000-0034-9     Document Type: Article

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