Generation of radially polarized beams in Nd:YAG lasers with polarization selective mirrors

Laser Physics Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 234-236

  Moser, T ^a   Ahmed, M A ^b   Pigeon, F ^b   Parriaux, O ^b   Wyss, E ^a   Graf, Th ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

Laser beam shaping; Laser resonators; Radial polarization; Solid state lasers

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751503970     PISSN: 16122011     EISSN: 1612202X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lapl.200410056     Document Type: Article

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