Title :
A generalization of the self-filtering unstable resonator
Author :
Di Lazzaro, Paolo ; Hermsen, Theo W P M ; Zheng, Chengen
Author_Institution :
ENEA US Fisica Applicata, Rome, Italy
Abstract :
Calculations on a generalization of the self-filtering unstable resonator (SFUR) are presented. The resonator is no longer confocal, and in principle, may have a shorter cavity length, while the other properties remain almost the same.<>
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; self-filtering unstable resonator; Apertures; Filtering; Laser modes; Laser transitions; Mirrors; Optical diffraction; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Resonator filters; Spatial filters;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of