Second-order statistics of stochastic electromagnetic beams propagating through non-Kolmogorov turbulence

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 10650-10658

  Shchepakina, Elena ^a   Korotkova, Olga ^b  

^a SAMARA NATIONAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b University of Miami   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COHERENT LIGHT; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; ELECTROMAGNETISM; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; POWER SPECTRUM; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC BEAMS; GAUSSIAN SCHELL-MODEL SOURCES; KOLMOGOROV; KOLMOGOROV TURBULENCE; SECOND ORDER STATISTICS; SPECTRAL COMPOSITION;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHOTOMETRY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ATMOSPHERE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; LIGHT; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 77952727617     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.010650     Document Type: Article

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