An optical method to measure the pulsed laser output power intensity distribution in the focal region

Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 161-172

  Yilbas, Bekir S ^a   Yilbas, Z ^b  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^b ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Laser power intensity; Measurement

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; LASER BEAMS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; SOLID STATE LASERS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

FOCAL REGION; LASER POWER INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; LASING ROD;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 0030103957     PISSN: 02632241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0263-2241(96)00020-6     Document Type: Article

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