LONG-PULSE EXCIMER LASER WITH A VARIABLE REFLECTIVITY MIRROR RESONATOR

被引:14
作者
MCKEE, TJ
FENDRYKOWSKI, S
机构
[1] Lumonics Inc., Kanata, ON, K2K 1Y3
来源
APPLIED OPTICS | 1993年 / 32卷 / 03期
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D O I
10.1364/AO.32.000275
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The performance of a 1-J XeCl excimer laser with a variable reflectivity mirror unstable resonator optical cavity is described. The output beam exhibits a flat profile in the near field and a far-field energy distribution with approximately 63% of the energy contained within an angle of 39 mu rad (1/e2 spot size).
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页码:275 / 277
页数:3
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