Wave optics simulation of partially coherent beams

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5892, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-9

  Xiao, Xifeng ^a   Voelz, David ^a  

^a New Mexico State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric turbulence; Partially coherent beam; Pseudo partially coherent beam; Random phase screen; Scintillation index; Wave optics

Indexed keywords

RANDOM PHASE SCREEN; SCINTILLATION INDEX; WAVE OPTICS;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COHERENT LIGHT; LIGHT PROPAGATION; SCINTILLATION;

OPTICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 29344471846     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.618856     Document Type: Conference Paper

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