DocumentCode
892133
Title
Power scintillations due to the wandering of the laser beam
Author
Esposito, Raffaele
Volume
55
Issue
8
fYear
1967
Firstpage
1533
Lastpage
1534
Abstract
The wandering of the laser beam causes a fading effect at the receiving terminal. A simple model is discussed to investigate the probability distribution of the power intercepted by a circular aperture.
Keywords
Aperture antennas; Atmospheric waves; Geometrical optics; Laser beams; Laser theory; Optical propagation; Optical transmitters; Power lasers; Random variables; Receiving antennas;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PROC.1967.5894
Filename
1447824
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