SPECTRAL CHANGES IN INHOMOGENEOUS-MEDIA - A QUASI-OPTICAL APPROACH

Authors
ZWIGGELAAR R WILSON MGF
Citation
R. Zwiggelaar et Mgf. Wilson, SPECTRAL CHANGES IN INHOMOGENEOUS-MEDIA - A QUASI-OPTICAL APPROACH, International journal of infrared and millimeter waves, 14(10), 1993, pp. 2253-2259
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic","Physics, Applied",Optics
Journal title
International journal of infrared and millimeter waves → ACNP
ISSN journal
01959271
Volume
14
Issue
10
Year of publication
1993
Pages
2253 - 2259
Database
ISI
SICI code
0195-9271(1993)14:10<2253:SCII-A>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
Spectral changes in inhomogeneous media depending on the spatial coher ence of the source can be described by a quasi-optical approach. Assum ing a Gaussian-Schell model source the spectral changes are described by using a Gaussian beam and ABCD matrices for the propagation in the medium.