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Overall degree of coherence for vectorial electromagnetic fields and the Wigner function

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Abstract

We elaborate the overall degree of coherence for vectorial electromagnetic waves within paraxial approximation, expressing it in terms of a polarization Wigner function and the spatial–angular Stokes parameters.

© 2007 Optical Society of America

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