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Eikonal Representation of Partially Coherent Fields in Geometrical Optical Systems

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Abstract

We present a method to treat partially coherent fields in the context of geometrical optics. Propagation of statistically independent modes that obey an Eikonal equation can be analyzed via simple ray-tracing methods.

© 2005 Optical Society of America

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