Construction and characterization of a CO2 axicon based Bessel-Gauss resonator

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5708, Issue , 2005, Pages 323-331

  Álvarez Elizondo, Martha B ^a   Guizar Sicairos, Manuel ^a   Rodríguez Masegosa, Rodolfo ^a   Gutiérrez Vega, Julio C ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BESSEL FUNCTIONS; DIFFRACTION; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REFLECTION;

ANGULAR VARIATIONS; MATHIEU FUNCTIONS; POLARIZERS; TRANSVERSE PATTERNS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 21844443336     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.589652     Document Type: Conference Paper

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