Coherence Properties of Optical Fields

作者: L. MANDEL , E. WOLF

DOI: 10.1103/REVMODPHYS.37.231

关键词: PhysicsInterferometryQuantum mechanicsQuantumSuperposition principleCoherence theoryCoherence (physics)Degree of coherenceStatistical physicsLight beamElectromagnetic field

摘要: This article presents a review of coherence properties of electromagnetic fields and their measurements, with special emphasis on the optical region of the spectrum. Analyses based on …

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