Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE

Vector Phase Conjugation And Beam Combining By Multiwave Optical Mixing

Robert W. Boyd, Kenneth R. MacDonald, Michelle S. Malcuit

Published Mar 27, 1989• 2 citations

Abstract

This paper presents a review of the various techniques for achieving vector phase conjugation and some results on a new method for laser beam combining based on multiwave optical mixing in atomic vapors.

DOI: 10.1117/12.960250

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