Transverse mode control by manipulating gain distribution in a Yb:YAG ceramic thin disk

Optics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 4137-4139

  Shimohira, Koki ^a   Kozawa, Yuichi ^a   Sato, Shunichi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAIN DISTRIBUTION; HERMITE GAUSSIAN BEAMS; HIGHER ORDER; LAGUERRE GAUSSIAN BEAMS; MECHANICAL HANDLING; THIN DISK; TRANSVERSE MODE;

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); OPTICAL FIBERS; YTTERBIUM;

GAUSSIAN BEAMS;

EID: 80455168540     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.36.004137     Document Type: Article

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