Beam pointing variation of confocal positive branch unstable resonators used with pulsed lasers

Ramon M. Hofstra; Frederik A. van Goor; Wilhelmus J. Witteman; M. J. Zwegers

doi:10.1117/12.334410

22 December 1998 Beam pointing variation of confocal positive branch unstable resonators used with pulsed lasers

Ramon M. Hofstra, Frederik A. van Goor, Wilhelmus J. Witteman, M. J. Zwegers

Proceedings Volume 3574, XII International Symposium on Gas Flow and Chemical Lasers and High-Power Laser Conference; (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.334410
Event: Twelfth International Symposium on Gas Flow and Chemical Lasers and High-Power Laser Conference, 1998, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Abstract

A theory for the beam pointing variation of the optical beam from a pulsed XeCl* excimer laser equipped with a positive branch unstable resonator is introduced. The measurements are in good agreement with the calculations.

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Ramon M. Hofstra, Frederik A. van Goor, Wilhelmus J. Witteman, and M. J. Zwegers "Beam pointing variation of confocal positive branch unstable resonators used with pulsed lasers", Proc. SPIE 3574, XII International Symposium on Gas Flow and Chemical Lasers and High-Power Laser Conference, (22 December 1998); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.334410

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