Temporal van Cittert-Zernike theorem and its application to the measurement of chromatic dispersion

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1417-1423

  Dorrer, C ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DIFFRACTION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CHROMATIC DISPERSION; SPECTRAL DISPERSION; VAN CITTERT-ZERNIKE THEOREM;

COHERENT LIGHT;

EID: 10044223437     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.21.001417     Document Type: Article

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