Propagation characteristics of aberrant stochastic electromagnetic beams in a turbulent atmosphere

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1123-1130

  Chen, Ziyang ^a   Pu, Jixiong ^a  

^a HUAQIAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aberration; Astigmatism,turbulent atmosphere; Polarization; Stochastic electromagnetic beams

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL CORRELATION;

ASTIGMATISM; INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; STOCHASTIC ELECTROMAGNETIC BEAMS; TURBULENT ATMOSPHERE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 36749042758     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: 17413567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/9/12/002     Document Type: Article

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