Wigner distribution function of an Airy beam

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1307-1311

  Chen, Rui Pin ^a   Zheng, Hong Ping ^a   Dai, Chao Qing ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; SELF-HEALING; WIGNER DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

EID: 79958831510     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.28.001307     Document Type: Article

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