Title :
Refractive beam shaping optics for high-power laser systems and applications
Author :
Laskin, Alexander ; Laskin, Vadim
Author_Institution :
AdlOptica GmbH, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
Performance of high-power lasers and applications is improved by refractive field mapping beam shapers providing flattop intensity profile; their unique features, like lossless profile transformation, saving beam divergence, bring flexibility in building various optical systems.
Keywords :
laser beams; optical pulse shaping; refractive index; flattop intensity profile; high-power laser systems; lossless profile transformation; refractive beam shaping optics; refractive field mapping beam shapers; saving beam divergence; Free electron lasers; Laser applications; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Measurement by laser beam; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110852
