Random Light Beams

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Mitigation of random media effects with random beams

CONTENTS

7.1 Free-space optical communications

7.1.1 Communication link quality criteria

7.1.2 The pdf models for beam intensity in the atmosphere

7.2 Mitigation of scintillations by different randomization schemes

7.2.1 Non-uniform polarization

7.2.2 Partial coherence

7.2.3 Combination of non-uniform polarization and partial coherence

7.3 Active LIDAR systems with rough targets

7.3.1 Beam propagation in optical systems in the presence of random medium

7.3.2 Beam passage through a LIDAR system with a semi-rough target

7.3.3 Target characterization: inverse problem

7.1 Free-space optical communications

One of the major applications that the stochastic beams have already found is the Free-Space ...