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Birefringence in solid-state laser rods due to the thermal lensing effect regarding shear strains in axial-radial plane

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Abstract

Using finite element analysis (FEA), we present a detailed analysis of birefringence in particular for [111]-cut Nd:YAG crystals. Accurate simulations show a non-radially symmetric behaviour.

© 2013 Optical Society of America

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