Gaussian-to-top-hat beam shaping - An overview of parameters, methods, and applications

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8236, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Homburg, O ^a   Mitra, T ^a  

^a LIMO Lissotschenko Mikrooptik GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

beam shaping; Gaussian beam; material processing; micro machining; Powell lens; scanner; top hat

Indexed keywords

BEAM-SHAPING; GAUSSIANS; MATERIAL PROCESSING; SCANNER; TOP HAT;

FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER RESONATORS; RESONATORS; SOLID STATE LASERS;

GAUSSIAN BEAMS;

EID: 84857673972     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.907914     Document Type: Conference Paper

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