Study on the effect of laser beam propagation on the slant path through atmospheric turbulence

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 22, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 787-802

  Wei, H Y ^a   Wu, Zh S ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

LASER BEAM PROPAGATION; TURBULENCE STRUCTURE;

LASER BEAMS;

EID: 42949133256     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939308784159525     Document Type: Article

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