Laser beam scintillation with applications

• Main Author: Andrews, Larry C.
• Corporate Author: Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers.
• Other Authors: Phillips, Ronald L., 1942-, Hopen, Cynthia Y.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bellingham, Wash. : SPIE, 2001.
• Series: SPIE monograph ; PM99.
• Subjects: Optical communications.; Light > Transmission.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780819478511; 0819478512; 9781615836963; 1615836969; 0819441031; 9780819441034
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xix, 375 pages) : illustrations

Renewed interest in laser communication systems has sparked development of useful new analytic models. This book discusses optical scintillation and its impact on system performance in free-space optical communication and laser radar applications, with a detailed look at propagation phenomena and th...