• DocumentCode
    421496
  • Title

    Intra-cavity coherent addition of Gaussian laser beam distributions

  • Author

    Ishaaya, A.A. ; Davidson, N. ; Shimshi, L. ; Friesem, A.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. of Complex Syst., Weizmann Inst. of Sci., Israel
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    A novel method for efficient coherent addition of separate Gaussian laser beam distributions, with an intra-cavity interferometric coupler, is presented. Experimental results reveal 92% combining efficiency and a nearly Gaussian output beam.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; laser cavity resonators; light coherence; optical couplers; 92 percent; Gaussian laser beam distributions; efficient coherent addition; intracavity coherent addition; intracavity interferometric coupler;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360688