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Generation of radially polarized beams using an image-rotating resonator.

Journal Article · · Proposed for publication in Applied Optics.

We generate optical vortex beams in a nanosecond optical parametric oscillator based on an image-rotating resonator. This efficient new method of vortex generation should be adaptable to pulsed or continuous lasers.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Laboratories
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-94AL85000
OSTI ID:
915152
Report Number(s):
SAND2003-0408J
Journal Information:
Proposed for publication in Applied Optics., Journal Name: Proposed for publication in Applied Optics.
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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