Maximum heterodyne efficiency of optical heterodyne detection in the presence of background radiation
- 1 November 1984
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Applied Optics
- Vol. 23 (21) , 3901-3904
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ao.23.003901
Abstract
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