Averaging of collected-power fluctuations by a multiaperture receiver system

Optical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2775-2778

  Belmonte, Aniceto M ^a   Comerón, Adolfo ^a,b   Bará, Javier ^a,c   Rubio, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b SPIE ^*

^c Polytechnic University of Catalonia ^*

Author keywords

Atmospheric optics; Averaging; Multiaperture; Scintillation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0542394642     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.600989     Document Type: Article

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