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Measuring focused Gaussian beam spot sizes: a practical method

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The rapidly growing use of the laser in experimental work has created a need for accurately recording the laser power density for comparison and duplication purposes. This paper presents a straightforward procedure for measuring the focused Gaussian beam diameter.

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