Dual-channel heterodyne measurements of atmospheric phase fluctuations

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 21, 2003, Pages 4261-4268

  Ridley, Kevin D ^a   Jakeman, Eric ^b   Bryce, David ^a   Watson, Stephen M ^b  

^a QINETIQ   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; HETERODYNING; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; TURBULENCE;

PHASE FLUCTUATIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS;

EID: 0041731893     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.004261     Document Type: Article

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