Changes in the statistical properties of stochastic anisotropic electromagnetic beams on propagation in the turbulent atmosphere

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 16909-16915

  Xinyue, Du ^a   Daomu, Zhao ^a   Korotkova, Olga ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; POLARIZATION; SPECTRAL DENSITY; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC BEAMS; ISOTROPIC BEAMS; TURBULENT ATMOSPHERE;

GAUSSIAN BEAMS;

EID: 37149056569     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/oe.15.016909     Document Type: Article

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