Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 47, Issue 9, 905001(2020)

Method for Annular Aberration Correction of Large-Aperture Thin-Wall Tube Lasers

Yu Jiangchuan1, Tian Boyu1, Zhong Zheqiang1, Zhang Bin1、*, and Zhang Xiaomin2
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Electronics and Information Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610064, China
  • 2China Academy of Engineering Physics, Mianyang, Sichuan 621999, China
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    Yu Jiangchuan, Tian Boyu, Zhong Zheqiang, Zhang Bin, Zhang Xiaomin. Method for Annular Aberration Correction of Large-Aperture Thin-Wall Tube Lasers[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2020, 47(9): 905001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Beam transmission and control

    Received: Feb. 27, 2020

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 16, 2020

    The Author Email: Bin Zhang (zhangbinff@sohu.com)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202047.0905001

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