Analytical Investigations of the Near, Fresnel and Fraunhofer Zones for a Laser Beam.

Abstract

This is a final report on research carried out under Grant DAHC04-75-G-0195. It deals with the following subjects: Energy transfer by electromagnetic radiation; Spectral correlations and cross-spectral purity of light; Properties of laser fields and the phase problem of coherence theory. Abstracts of two publications emanating from this research are included.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA022570

Entities

People

  • Emil Wolf

Organizations

  • University of Rochester

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Amplifiers
  • Beams (Electromagnetic)
  • Coherent Radiation
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Energy
  • Energy Transfer
  • Laser Beams
  • Lasers
  • Radiation

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
  • Optical Physics and Photonics.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy