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Analysis of delivering a laser diode beam with the smallest spot

Opt. Eng. 51, 019701 (Feb 01, 2012); http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.OE.51.1.019701

Haiyin Sun

Integrated Optical Systems Division, L-3 Communications, Brashear Site, 615 Epsilon DrivePittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15238

The smallest spot size of a laser diode beam is analyzed for various beam delivery distances after being collimated and focused. A simple way of calculating the spot size is found.

© 2012 Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers

History
Received Aug 30, 2011
Revised Oct 21, 2011
Published online Feb 01, 2012
Citation
Haiyin Sun, "Analysis of delivering a laser diode beam with the smallest spot", Opt. Eng. 51, 019701 (Feb 01, 2012); http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.OE.51.1.019701

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