International Conference on Optical and Millimeter Wave Propagation and Scattering in the Atmosphere Held in Florence, Italy on 27-30 May 1986

Abstract

Partial contents: Scintillation Theory: An Elementary Derivation of the Saturation of Optical Scintillation; Computations of the Effect of Atmospheric Turbulence on Laser Beam Propagation; Two-Frequency Scintillation: Two Color Correlation of Scintillations; Imaging and Scintillation: Speckle Interferometry and Speckle Imaging; Scintillation on High- and Low-Elevation Satellite Propagation Paths; Coherence Theory: Classical Radiometry: a Short Wavelength Limit for a General Mapping of Cross-Spectral Densities in Second- Order Coherence Theory; Lidar: Remote Sensing of Meteorological Parameters: Effects of Atmospheric Transmission and Scattering Properties on Dial Measurements; Surface Scattering: Measurements on Multipath Propagation at 94 GHz over Snow Covered Terrain; Nonlinear Effects: Nonlinear Optics of Atmospheric Aerosol; Interferometric Detection of Convective Instabilities Induced in Air by Energetic Beams; Scintillation: Coupled Mode theory of Propagation through the Turbulent Atmosphere; Transmission: The Role of Tropospheric Propagation in the Earth Space Telecommunication Systems at Millimeter Waves; Remote Sensing: Optical Remote Wind Measurement Using Speckle- Turbulence Interaction; Remote Sensing of Wind by Electrooptic Phase Modulation of Atmospheric Emission; Particle Scattering: Effects of Multiple Scattering and non-Spherical Statistics in Discrete Random Media; and Higher-Order Temporal Moments of Picosecond Optical Pulses in a Laboratory-Simulated Multiple Scattering Atmosphere.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1986
Accession Number
ADA244159

Entities

Organizations

  • University of Florence

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • C4I
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Atmospheric Motion
  • Computational Science
  • Diffraction
  • Doppler Effect
  • Electromagnetic Scattering
  • Geometry
  • Laser Beams
  • Lasers
  • Measurement
  • Meteorology
  • Network Science
  • Optical Correlators
  • Optics
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Quantum Yields
  • Refractive Index
  • Telemetry Equipment

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
  • Image Processing and Computer Vision.
  • Radar Systems Engineering.

Technology Areas

  • 5G
  • Directed Energy
  • Space