Title :
Adaptive laser beam shaping with a linearized transport-of-intensity equation
Author :
Blanco, Leonardo ; Vedrenne, Nicolas ; Michau, Vincent ; Mugnier, Laurent M. ; Cheriaux, Gilles
Author_Institution :
Lab. d´Opt. Appl., ENSTA Paristech, Palaiseau, France
Abstract :
We present a novel method to control the phase and amplitude of a femtosecond laser beam using a linearized version of the transport-of-intensity equation. Simulations show a peak power improvement better than 30%.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; optical pulse shaping; optical variables control; adaptive laser beam shaping; amplitude control; femtosecond laser beam; linearized transport-of-intensity equation; peak power improvement; phase control; Adaptive optics; Laser beams; Mathematical model; Mirrors; Optical imaging; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
