Laser-mode selection by a combination of biprism-like reflectors with narrow amplitude masks

Applied Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2761-2765

  Parkhomenko, Yurij ^a   Spektor, Boris ^a   Shamir, Joseph ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER MODES; MASKS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PRISMS; RESONATORS;

DARK BEAMS; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; POWER EFFICIENCY; SUPERPOSITION;

MIRRORS;

EID: 33745156400     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.45.002761     Document Type: Article

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