DocumentCode
421755
Title
Laser beam combining: techniques and prospects
Author
Fan, T.Y.
Author_Institution
MIT Lincoln Lab., Lexington, MA, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
16-21 May 2004
Abstract
The prospects for power and brightness scaling of lasers by using arrays of gain elements have been enhanced by advances in beam combining. An overview of the fundamentals and of recent progress will be given.
Keywords
laser arrays; laser beams; brightness scaling; gain elements array; laser beam combining; power scaling;
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
1360997
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