The integrated intensity of focused flattened Gaussian beams

Optik (Jena)

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 097-103

  Aiello, D ^a   Borghi, R ^a   Santarsiero, M ^a   Vicalvi, S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; RECURSIVE FUNCTIONS;

FLATTENED GAUSSIAN BEAMS; PARAXIAL APPROXIMATION;

LASER BEAMS;

EID: 0032289553     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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