Propagation and transformation of flat-topped multi-Gaussian beams in a general nonsymmetrical apertured double-lens system

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 84-92

  Chen, Jiannong ^a  

^a LUDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GRAPHIC METHODS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES;

DOUBLE-LENS SYSTEM; FLAT-TOPPED MULTI-GAUSSIAN BEAMS; LOHMANN'S SYMMETRICAL DOUBLE-LENS SYSTEM;

LASER BEAMS;

EID: 33846571936     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.24.000084     Document Type: Article

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