Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 51, Issue 2, 0205001(2024)

Two-Dimensional Scanning Technique Based on Light Field in Tilting Phase-Controlled Arrays

Bowang Shu1,2,3, Yuqiu Zhang1、**, Hongxiang Chang1,2,3, Qi Chang1,2,3, Pengfei Ma1,2, Jinyong Leng1,2, and Pu Zhou1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, Hunan, China
  • 2Nanhu Laser Laboratory, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, Hunan, China
  • 3Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of High Energy Laser Technology, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, Hunan, China
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    Bowang Shu, Yuqiu Zhang, Hongxiang Chang, Qi Chang, Pengfei Ma, Jinyong Leng, Pu Zhou. Two-Dimensional Scanning Technique Based on Light Field in Tilting Phase-Controlled Arrays[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2024, 51(2): 0205001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Beam transmission and control

    Received: Apr. 6, 2023

    Accepted: May. 22, 2023

    Published Online: Jan. 4, 2024

    The Author Email: Zhang Yuqiu (zhangyq914@163.com), Zhou Pu (zhoupu203@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL230687

    CSTR:32183.14.CJL230687

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