Eikonal Method for Calculation of Coherence Functions
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A method is presented for computing the cross-spectral density of a special class of partially coherent fields in which the coherent modes obey an eikonal equation. This method allows for statistical analysis of optical systems based on simple ray tracing.
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2005-07-22
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Copyright American Physical Society. Reprinted from Physical Review Letters, Volume 95, Issue 4, Article 043904, 2005, 4 pages. Publisher URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.043904