RECENT RESEARCHES ON COHERENCE PROPERTIES OF LIGHT,

Abstract

A brief review is presented of the basic notions and results of a theory formulated within the framework of classical optics to explain optical coherence phenomena. A stochastic description of light is given. Coherence effects of the second and fourth order are also presented.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1963
Accession Number
AD0612320

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  • E. Wolf

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  • Electronics
  • Quantum Electronics

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  • Physics

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  • Optical Physics and Photonics.
  • Theoretical Analysis.