The influence of turbulence on propagation properties of partially coherent sinh-Gaussian beams and their beam quality in the far field

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 129-136

  Xiao, Xi ^a   Ji, Xiaoling ^b   Lü, Baida ^c  

^a YIBIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Partially coherent Sinh Gaussian (ShG) beam; Propagation property; Turbulent atmosphere

Indexed keywords

BEAM QUALITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHASE STRUCTURE; TURBULENCE;

FREE SPACE PROPAGATION; PROPAGATION EQUATIONS; PROPAGATION PROPERTY;

GAUSSIAN BEAMS;

EID: 34548561765     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2007.03.002     Document Type: Article

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