Measurement of the spatial coherence of light influenced by turbulence

Applied Optics

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2342-2345

  Okayama, Hiroshi ^a   Wang, Li Zhong ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0042231914     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.38.002342     Document Type: Article

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