Wigner distribution function applied to twisted Gaussian light propagating in first-order optical systems

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

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2475-2480

  Bastiaans, Martin J ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTICAL PHASE CONJUGATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

CROSS-SPECTRAL DENSITY; WIGNER DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0038780043     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.17.002475     Document Type: Article

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