High power radial polarization conversion using photonic crystal segmented half-wave-plate

2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO/QELS

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Phua, P B ^a,b   Lai, W J ^b   Lim, Y L ^a   Tan, B S ^a   Wu, R F ^a   Lai, K S ^a   Tan, H W ^a  

^a DSO NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER LASERS; LASER BEAM CUTTING; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POLARIZATION; POWDERS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; YTTERBIUM;

ELECTRO-OPTICS; LASER SCIENCE;

LASERS;

EID: 51349123202     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLEO.2008.4551261     Document Type: Conference Paper

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