Low-loss VIS/IR-XUV beam splitter for high-power applications

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 12108-12118

  Pupeza, Ioachim ^a   Fill, Ernst E ^a   Krausz, Ferenc ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTS; FUSED SILICA; PRISMS; REFLECTION;

BEAM COMBINER; BREWSTER PLATES; BREWSTER'S ANGLE; DIELECTRIC MULTILAYERS; HIGH POWER APPLICATIONS; HIGH-POWER OPERATION; IR REFLECTIVITY; LOW LOSS; OUTPUT COUPLERS; PUMP-PROBE EXPERIMENTS; SPATIAL SEPARATION; XUV RADIATION;

OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS;

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OPTICS; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X RAY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LASERS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; SILICON DIOXIDE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; X-RAYS;

EID: 79959413363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.012108     Document Type: Article

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