TY - JOUR AU - Serna Galán, Julio AU - Martínez Herrero, María Rosario AU - Mejías Arias, Pedro Miguel PY - 1992 DO - 10.1007/BF01588592 SN - 0306-8919 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/58618 T2 - Optical and Quantum Electronics AB - The orientation of a general partially coherent beam is described by introducing two pairs of orthogonal axes defined in terms of the second-order coherence features of the field. A general classification scheme for light beams is presented, based on... M2 - S873 PB - Chapman & Hall Ltd. KW - Wigner Distribution Function KW - Optical-Systems KW - Light TI - Rotation of partially coherent beams propagating through free space TY - journal article VL - 24 ER -