PERIODIC EXPONENTIAL RULING FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF GAUSSIAN LASER-BEAM DIAMETERS

被引:8
作者
CHERRI, AK [1 ]
AWWAL, AAS [1 ]
机构
[1] WRIGHT STATE UNIV,DEPT COMP SCI & ENGN,DAYTON,OH 45435
关键词
LASER BEAM DIAMETER; GAUSSIAN LASER BEAM; BEAM MEASUREMENT; CONTACT SCREEN;
D O I
10.1117/12.130251
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The spot size measurement of a Gaussian laser beam is extended to wide dynamic range through the formulation of a novel exponential grating. it is found that the exponential grating provides accurate measurement for both extremely small and large Gaussian beam diameters and proves to be superior to Ronchi, triangular, and sinusoidal rulings.
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页码:1038 / 1042
页数:5
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