Beam conditions for radiation generated by an electromagnetic Gaussian Schell-model source

Optics Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1173-1175

  Korotkova, Olga ^a   Salem, Mohamed ^a   Wolf, Emil ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS-SPECTRAL DENSITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC BEAMS; GAUSSIAN-SCHELL MODEL;

CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; POLARIZATION; VECTORS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

FIBER OPTICS;

EID: 2942592422     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.29.001173     Document Type: Article

References (9)

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