Preface |
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1.1 Random Nature of Light |
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1.2 History of Statistical Optics |
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8 | (8) |
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1.2.1 Environmental scattering |
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8 | (2) |
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1.2.2 Light as a random electromagnetic wave |
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10 | (4) |
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1.2.3 Foundation of random process theory |
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14 | (2) |
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1.3 Mathematical Preliminaries |
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16 | (12) |
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16 | (9) |
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25 | (3) |
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1.4 Statistical Preliminaries |
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28 | (17) |
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28 | (1) |
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1.4.2 Random variables and processes |
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29 | (4) |
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1.4.3 Types of random processes |
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33 | (5) |
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1.4.4 Spectral content of a wide-sense stationary process |
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38 | (3) |
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1.4.5 Gaussian random process |
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41 | (4) |
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2 Statistical Characterization of Optical Fields |
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2.1 Deterministic Optical Fields |
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45 | (13) |
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2.1.1 The Maxwell equations |
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45 | (2) |
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47 | (4) |
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2.1.3 Linear and angular momentum |
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51 | (4) |
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55 | (3) |
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2.2 Scalar Stationary Optical Fields |
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58 | (5) |
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2.2.1 Cross-spectral density |
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58 | (4) |
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2.2.2 One- and two-point properties |
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62 | (1) |
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2.3 Electromagnetic Beam-like Fields |
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63 | (11) |
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2.3.1 Cross-spectral density matrix |
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63 | (1) |
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2.3.2 One-point properties |
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64 | (5) |
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2.3.3 Two-point properties |
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69 | (5) |
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2.4 Electromagnetic General Fields |
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74 | (6) |
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80 | (7) |
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2.5.1 Schell and quasi-homogeneous models |
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80 | (4) |
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2.5.2 Homogeneous model for spherical shell sources |
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84 | (3) |
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3 Famous Experiments and Phenomena Relating to Random Light |
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87 | (10) |
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3.1 Young's Interference Experiment |
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87 | (3) |
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3.2 Michelson Interference Experiment |
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90 | (2) |
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3.3 Hanbury Brown and Twiss Interference Experiment |
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92 | (1) |
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3.4 BackScatter Amplification Effect |
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93 | (4) |
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4 Free-space Propagation of Stationary Light |
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97 | (16) |
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97 | (4) |
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97 | (2) |
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4.1.2 Electromagnetic theory |
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99 | (2) |
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101 | (5) |
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4.2.1 3×3 cross-spectral density tensor propagation |
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101 | (3) |
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4.2.2 The van Cittert--Zernike theorem |
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104 | (2) |
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4.3 Source Correlation-induced Changes |
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106 | (7) |
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4.3.1 The Huygens--Fresnel integral |
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106 | (1) |
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107 | (6) |
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5 Structured Light Coherence |
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113 | (40) |
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5.1 One-dimensional Sources |
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113 | (15) |
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5.1.1 Bochner's theorem method |
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113 | (4) |
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117 | (1) |
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5.1.3 Sliding function method |
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118 | (3) |
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121 | (7) |
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5.2 Two-dimensional, Scalar Sources and Beams |
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128 | (21) |
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5.2.1 Bochner's theorem method |
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128 | (2) |
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5.2.2 Examples: Uniform correlations, radial symmetry |
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130 | (3) |
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5.2.3 Examples: Uniform correlations, Cartesian symmetry |
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133 | (3) |
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5.2.4 Examples: Uniform correlations, no symmetry |
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136 | (5) |
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5.2.5 Examples: Twisted correlations |
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141 | (3) |
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5.2.6 Examples: Separable phases |
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144 | (1) |
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5.2.7 Sliding function method |
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145 | (2) |
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147 | (2) |
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5.3 Other Methods, Models, Statistics |
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149 | (4) |
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6 Light Interaction with Devices of Polarization Optics |
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153 | (16) |
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153 | (4) |
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6.2 Stokes--Mueller Calculus |
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157 | (7) |
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157 | (1) |
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6.2.2 Stokes parameters' determination |
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158 | (1) |
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6.2.3 Mueller matrix determination |
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159 | (5) |
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6.3 Two-point Stokes--Mueller Calculus |
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164 | (5) |
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6.3.1 Two-point Mueller matrix |
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164 | (1) |
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6.3.2 Analytic example: Spatial light modulator |
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165 | (4) |
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7 Image Formation with Random Light |
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169 | (40) |
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7.1 Classic Imaging Systems |
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169 | (18) |
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7.1.1 Linear system approach |
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169 | (3) |
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7.1.2 Isoplanatic systems, homogeneous illumination |
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172 | (7) |
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7.1.3 Coherent and incoherent imaging systems |
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179 | (3) |
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182 | (3) |
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7.1.5 Generalized Huygens--Fresnel integral |
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185 | (2) |
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187 | (9) |
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7.2.1 Linear system approach |
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187 | (6) |
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7.2.2 Isoplanatic polarimetric systems |
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193 | (3) |
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196 | (8) |
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7.3.1 Imaging by structured illumination |
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196 | (2) |
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7.3.2 Rayleigh resolution criterion |
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198 | (6) |
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204 | (5) |
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8 Light Scattering from Three-Dimensional Media |
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209 | (44) |
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8.1 The Scattering Phenomenon |
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209 | (2) |
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8.2 Potential Scattering for Scalar Fields |
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211 | (12) |
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8.2.1 The first Born approximation |
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211 | (3) |
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8.2.2 Far-zone approximation |
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214 | (1) |
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215 | (3) |
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8.2.4 Random incident field and/or scatterer |
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218 | (3) |
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8.2.5 Deterministic mode representation of scatterers |
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221 | (1) |
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8.2.6 Pair-scattering matrix |
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222 | (1) |
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8.3 Potential Scattering for Electromagnetic Fields |
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223 | (7) |
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8.3.1 Deterministic incident field and scatterer |
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223 | (2) |
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8.3.2 Far-zone approximation |
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225 | (2) |
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8.3.3 Random incident field and scatterer |
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227 | (3) |
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8.4 Examples of Scattering from Deterministic Media |
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230 | (9) |
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8.4.1 Spherically symmetric media |
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230 | (3) |
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8.4.2 Hard-edged ellipsoids, cylinders, parallelepipeds |
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233 | (4) |
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8.4.3 Deterministic collections of scatterers |
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237 | (1) |
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8.4.4 Effect of random incident field |
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238 | (1) |
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8.5 Examples of Scattering from Random Media |
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239 | (14) |
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8.5.1 Gaussian-correlated particle |
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239 | (3) |
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8.5.2 Scatterers with structured correlations |
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242 | (4) |
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8.5.3 Random collections of scatterers |
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246 | (7) |
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9 Light Interaction with Turbulence |
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253 | (34) |
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9.1 Phenomenon of Optical Turbulence |
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254 | (5) |
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9.1.1 Classic and non-classic turbulence |
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254 | (1) |
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9.1.2 Major turbulence parameters |
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255 | (2) |
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9.1.3 Obukhov--Corrsin power spectra |
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257 | (2) |
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9.2 Atmospheric Turbulence |
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259 | (5) |
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259 | (1) |
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9.2.2 Non-classic extensions |
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260 | (4) |
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264 | (8) |
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264 | (2) |
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9.3.2 Natural Earth's water turbulence |
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266 | (6) |
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9.4 Bio-tissue Turbulence |
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272 | (2) |
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9.5 Methods for Light--turbulence Interaction |
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274 | (8) |
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9.5.1 Extended Huygens--Fresnel method |
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274 | (3) |
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277 | (4) |
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281 | (1) |
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9.6 Behavior of Light Beams in Turbulence |
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282 | (5) |
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282 | (2) |
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9.6.2 Probability density functions of intensity |
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284 | (3) |
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10 Non-stationary Pulse Ensembles |
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287 | (12) |
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10.1 Theory of Quasi-stationary Pulses |
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287 | (2) |
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289 | (4) |
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10.2.1 Laser-based examples |
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289 | (1) |
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10.2.2 Gaussian Schell-model pulses |
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290 | (3) |
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10.3 Propagation of Pulse Ensembles in Dispersive Media |
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293 | (2) |
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10.4 Structured Pulse Coherence |
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295 | (4) |
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10.4.1 Bochner's theorem method |
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295 | (3) |
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10.4.2 Sliding function method |
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298 | (1) |
Appendix A Natural Water Parameters Varying with (T) and (S) |
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Bibliography |
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