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Wavefront Distortion

Wavefront Distortion is a physical phenomenon in free-space propagation characterized by deviations in the phase front of an electromagnetic wave from its ideal spatially uniform or spherical shape due to inhomogeneities in the transmission medium or optical path aberrations.

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Wavefront Aberration

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369

Sensitive measurement of optical nonlinearities using a single beam

Mansoor Sheik‐Bahae, A. A. Said, Tai‐Huei Wei et al. · IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics · 1990 · 9K citations · Full text

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Statistics of a Geometric Representation of Wavefront Distortion

David L. Fried · Journal of the Optical Society of America · 1965 · 779 citations

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Direct wavefront sensing for high-resolution in vivo imaging in scattering tissue

Kai Wang, Wenzhi Sun, Christopher T. Richie et al. · Nature Communications · 2015 · 296 citations · Full text

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Notes on conformal invisibility devices

Ulf Leonhardt · New Journal of Physics · 2006 · 249 citations · Full text

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Tailoring light with a digital micromirror device

Yu‐Xuan Ren, Rong‐De Lu, Lei Gong · Annalen der Physik · 2015 · 232 citations · Full text

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  1. RC
    Robert C. Waag

    University of Rochester, United States

    10 publications · 698 citations

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  2. DL
    David L. Fried

    Optical Sciences Company (United States), United States

    6 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. AL
    Anders Larsson

    Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

    5 publications · 127 citations

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  4. LM
    Laura M. Hinkelman

    University of Washington, United States

    5 publications · 366 citations

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  5. MU
    Masahiro Uemukai

    The University of Osaka, Japan

    4 publications · 73 citations

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  1. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    13 h-index

    27 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. The University of Osaka

    Osaka, Japan

    11 h-index

    55 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    11 h-index

    74 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    636 citations

  5. University of Central Florida

    Orlando, United States

    7 h-index

    38 publications

    45.6K citations

  6. Office National d'Études et de Recherches Aérospatiales

    Palaiseau, France

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    527 citations

  8. University of Valley Forge

    Phoenixville, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    513 citations

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  1. Optics Express

    44 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. Applied Optics

    29 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. Optical Engineering

    13 publications · 248 citations

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  5. Optics Letters

    16 publications · 418 citations

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