M2-factor of coherent and partially coherent dark hollow beams propagating in turbulent atmosphere

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 17344-17356

  Yuan, Yangsheng ^a,b   Cai, Yangjian ^a   Qu, Jun ^b   Eyyuboǧlu, Halil T ^c   Baykal, Yahya ^c   Korotkova, Olga ^d  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ANHUI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CANKAYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d University of Miami   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; LASER BEAMS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

ANALYTICAL FORMULAS; EXTENDED HUYGENS-FRESNEL INTEGRALS; FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; INVARIANT PROPERTIES; PARTIALLY COHERENT; SECOND ORDER MOMENT; TURBULENT ATMOSPHERE; WIGNER DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ATMOSPHERE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 70349706235     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.017344     Document Type: Article

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