Average intensity and spreading of partially coherent standard and elegant laguerre-gaussian beams in turbulent atmosphere

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 103, Issue , 2010, Pages 33-56

  Wang, F ^a   Cai, Y ^a   Eyyuboglu H T ^b   Baykal, Y ^b  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CANKAYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COHERENT LIGHT; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; TURBULENCE;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; GAUSSIAN SCHELL-MODEL BEAMS; LAGUERRE-GAUSSIAN BEAM; PARTIALLY COHERENT; STANDARD AND ELEGANT LAGUERRE-GAUSSIAN BEAMS; STRUCTURE CONSTANTS; TURBULENT ATMOSPHERE;

GAUSSIAN BEAMS;

EID: 77953484226     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER10021901     Document Type: Article

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