Growth of Spatial Nonuniformity of Laser Beam Propagating in Near-Resonant Atomic Vapor

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1147-1152

  Nomaru, Keiji ^a,c   Izawa, Yasukazu ^a   Chen, Yen Wei ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^c Kawasaki Heavy Industrial Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atomic vapor; AVLIS; Beam breakup; Growth of nonunifomity; Laser beams; Laser isotope separation; Laser propagation; Near resonant; Nonlinear refractive index

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342608756     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.1997.9733804     Document Type: Article

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