Scintillation index of higher-order cos-Gaussian, cosh-Gaussian and annular beams

Journal of Modern Optics

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 227-239

  Arpali, Serap Altay ^a   Eyyuboglu, Halil T ^a   Baykal, Yahya ^a  

^a CANKAYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Annular beam vs beam propagation; Cos Gaussian beam; Cosh Gaussian beam; Gaussian beam; Higher order beams; Scintillation index; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN BEAMS; GRAPH THEORY; SCINTILLATION; TURBULENCE;

ANNULAR BEAMS; COS-GAUSSIAN; COSH-GAUSSIAN BEAM; HIGHER ORDER BEAMS; PROPAGATION DISTANCES; SCINTILLATION INDEX;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD;

EID: 36949002286     PISSN: 09500340     EISSN: 13623044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500340701374221     Document Type: Article

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