A digital laser for on-demand laser modes

2013/08/02 by Sandile Ngcobo, Igor A. Litvin, Igor Litvin +2 · 426 citations
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies #Computer science #Digital holography #Distributed feedback laser #Holography #Laser #Optical cavity #Optics #Optoelectronics #Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics #Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics #Physics #Resonator #Spatial light modulator

paper · pdf · doi:10.1038/ncomms3289

published in Nature Communications 4(1), 2289 (Nature Portfolio)

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