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Optics Letters
|September 29, 2009
Abstract:
An experimental approach to the measurement of phase of a coherent optical field with a Shack-Hartmann sensor is presented. We demonstrate the usefulness of this sensor by verifying a theoretical model for the distribution of ray directions in a monochromatic speckle pattern.

