Vol. 8, issue 04, article # 11

Milyutin E. R., Taklaya A. A. Distribution of fluctuations in a received power due to laser beamwidth fluctuations in the turbulent atmosphere. // Atmospheric and oceanic optics. 1995. V. 8. No. 04. P. 583-588.    PDF
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Abstract:

Experimental results are presented from the study of the effect of laser beamwidth fluctuations in the turbulent atmosphere on the received power fluctuations. It is shown that the laser beamwidth fluctuations and the fluctuations of a received power follow the lognormal distribution.