Log-amplitude variance of laser beam propagation on the slant path through the turbulent atmosphere

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 108, Issue , 2010, Pages 277-291

  Wei, H Y ^a   Wu, Z S ^b   Ma, Q L ^a  

^a TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT PROPAGATION;

ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE CONSTANTS; BEAM WAVES; CONVERGENT BEAMS; HORIZONTAL PATH; LOG-AMPLITUDE VARIANCE; TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER; TURBULENCE STRUCTURES; TURBULENT ATMOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE;

EID: 78651229416     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER10072205     Document Type: Article

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