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A note on the statistics of laser speckle patterns added to coherent and incoherent uniform background fields, and a possible application for the case of incoherent addition

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  1. Optics Section Department of Physics, Imperial College, London SW7

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On leave from the Physics and Engineering Laboratory, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.

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Briers, J.D. A note on the statistics of laser speckle patterns added to coherent and incoherent uniform background fields, and a possible application for the case of incoherent addition. Opt Quant Electron 7, 422–424 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00619842

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