TY  - JOUR
AU  - Luis Aina, Alfredo
PY  - 2007
DO  - 10.1103/PhysRevA.76.043827
SN  - 1050-2947
UR  - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/51489
T2  - Physical review A
AB  - We elucidate a ray picture of coherence for vectorial electromagnetic waves by using the Stokes parameters for light rays defined by the optical Wigner function. Paraxial propagation is formulated as a complementary Huygens principle. We show that the...
LA  - spa
M2  - 043827_1
PB  - American Physical Society
KW  - Space-frequency domain
KW  - Youngs interference experiment
KW  - Angular stokes parameters
KW  - Cittert-zernike theorem
KW  - Wigner function
KW  - Fields
KW  - Beams
KW  - Light
KW  - Diffraction
KW  - Contrasts
TI  - Polarization ray picture of coherence for vectorial electromagnetic waves
TY  - journal article
VL  - 76
ER  -