DocumentCode
2956603
Title
Diffractive optics for high-power beam shaping applications
Author
Balluder, K. ; Blair, P. ; Rudman, P. ; Waddie, A. ; Taghizadeh, M.R.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh, UK
fYear
2000
fDate
10-15 Sept. 2000
Abstract
Summary form only given. We apply novel diffractive optical elements to beam shaping tasks for high-power lasers and material processing applications. New intra-cavity mode selection and external beam-shaping elements are studied.
Keywords
diffractive optical elements; laser cavity resonators; laser materials processing; laser modes; CO/sub 2/; YAG:Nd; YAl5O12:Nd; diffractive optical elements; diffractive optics; external beam-shaping elements; high-power beam shaping applications; high-power lasers; intra-cavity mode selection; laser material processing applications; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical beams; Optical design; Optical diffraction; Power lasers; Pulsed laser deposition; Pump lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2000. Conference Digest. 2000 Conference on
Conference_Location
Nice
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6319-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOE.2000.910352
Filename
910352
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