Spectral beam combining of fiber lasers: Tolerances, lens design, and microlens array inclusion

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4629, Issue , 2002, Pages 31-38

  Bochove, Erik J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; BANDWIDTH; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; LASER BEAMS; MICROLENSES; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS;

COLLIMATING OPTICS;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0036403588     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.469502     Document Type: Conference Paper

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