Characterization of focal field formed by a large numerical aperture paraboloidal mirror and generation of ultra-high intensity (1022 W/cm2)

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 823-832

  Bahk, S W ^a   Rousseau, P ^b   Planchon, T A ^c   Chvykov, V ^b   Kalintchenko, G ^b   Maksimchuk, A ^b   Mourou, G A ^d   Yanovsky, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^d LABORATOIRE D OPTIQUE APPLIQUÉE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; ALGORITHMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; INTEGRATION; LASER BEAMS; MIRRORS; VECTORS;

FOCAL FIELDS; HIGH-ENERGY BEAMS; NUMERICAL APERTURE (NA); STRATTON-CHU VECTOR DIFFRACTION THEORY;

LASER OPTICS;

EID: 21144444337     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-005-1803-8     Document Type: Article

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