Convective Asymmetries in Thermal Blooming Experiments
Document Type
Conference Proceeding
Publication Date
7-2024
Abstract
Simulation and experiment of steady-state thermal blooming of a laser within a confined propagation chamber are compared. The global fluid response to asymmetric laser heating induces local asymmetries in the beam irradiance profile after propagation.
Source Publication
Optica Imaging Congress 2024 (3D, AOMS, COSI, ISA, PcAOP), Laser and Beacon Applications (PF4E)
Recommended Citation
Lane, J. S., & Akers, B. F. (2024). Convective Asymmetries in Thermal Blooming Experiments. Optica Imaging Congress 2024 (3D, AOMS, COSI, ISA, PcAOP), Laser and Beacon Applications (PF4E), PF4E.5. https://doi.org/10.1364/PCAOP.2024.PF4E.5
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