Statistical analysis of incoherent pulse shaping

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 3341-3352

  Dorrer, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC WAVEFORMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRAL DENSITY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DENSITY MODULATION; DISPERSIVE PROPAGATION; INCOHERENT PROCESS; INCOHERENT SOURCES; OPTICAL WAVEFORM; PHOTO DETECTION; POLARIZATION MULTIPLEXING; TEMPORAL WAVEFORMS;

PULSE SHAPING;

EID: 61549099665     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.003341     Document Type: Article

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