Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 44, Issue 2, 201019(2017)

Effect of Volume Bragg Gratings Dispersion on Diffracted Beam Quality

Zhou Taidou*, Liang Xiaobao, Zhao Lei, Wang Lin, Li Chao, Luo Yun, Wang Jianjun, and Jing Feng
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    Zhou Taidou, Liang Xiaobao, Zhao Lei, Wang Lin, Li Chao, Luo Yun, Wang Jianjun, Jing Feng. Effect of Volume Bragg Gratings Dispersion on Diffracted Beam Quality[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2017, 44(2): 201019

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    Paper Information

    Category: laser devices and laser physics

    Received: Sep. 9, 2016

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Feb. 22, 2017

    The Author Email: Taidou Zhou (taidou88@126.com)

    DOI:10.3788/cjl201744.0201019

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