Directionality of Gaussian Schell-model beams propagating in atmospheric turbulence

Optics Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 610-612

  Shirai, Tomohiro ^a,b   Dogariu, Aristide ^b   Wolf, Emil ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BESSEL FUNCTIONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

GAUSSIAN SCHELL-MODEL (GSM);

LASER BEAMS;

EID: 0037446952     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.28.000610     Document Type: Article

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