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Electromagnetic stochastic beams: theory
CONTENTS
4.1.1 Beam coherence polarization matrix
4.1.2 Cross-spectral density matrix
4.1.3 Spectral, coherence and polarization properties
4.1.4 Classic and generalized Stokes parameters
4.1.5 Coherent mode decomposition
4.1.6 Angular-spectrum decomposition
4.2 Electromagnetic quasi-homogeneous sources
4.2.1 Far-field analysis and the reciprocity relations
4.2.2 Conditions for spectral invariance
4.2.3 Conditions for polarization invariance
4.3 Propagation in free space and linear media
4.3.1 Propagation in free space
4.3.2 Conservation laws for electromagnetic stochastic free fields
4.3.3 Propagation in linear deterministic media with arbitrary index of refraction
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