{"title":"Gaussian Beam Optics","authors":"Haiyi Sun","doi":"10.1117/3.2504404.CH3","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Neither geometrical optics nor wave optics can accurately describe the characteristics of a laser beam. The propagation characteristics of a laser beam must be described by a set of three Gaussian equations.","PeriodicalId":244831,"journal":{"name":"Basic Optical Engineering for Engineers and Scientists","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2019-01-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Basic Optical Engineering for Engineers and Scientists","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1117/3.2504404.CH3","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Neither geometrical optics nor wave optics can accurately describe the characteristics of a laser beam. The propagation characteristics of a laser beam must be described by a set of three Gaussian equations.