• DocumentCode
    2245465
  • Title

    Study of the transient behavior of a tunable acoustic gradient index lens for laser processing

  • Author

    Duocastella, Marti ; Arnold, Craig B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Mech. & Aerosp. Eng., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A tunable acoustic gradient lens is an adaptive optical system adequate for the processing of materials. In this study, the modulation in refractive index of the lens at the initial moments of operation is determined.
  • Keywords
    adaptive optics; gradient index optics; laser accessories; laser materials processing; lenses; optical modulation; optical tuning; refractive index; adaptive optical system; laser optics; laser processing applications; optical fabrication; refractive index modulation; tunable acoustic gradient index lens; Acoustics; Fluids; Indexes; Laser beams; Lenses; Steady-state; Time frequency analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950833