Propagating property of flat-topped multi-Gaussian beams passing through a misaligned optical system with two-lens and two-diaphragm

Hongbin SHEN; Gang LI; Han ZHANG; Wengang HU; Bing ZHOU; Bingqi LIU

doi:10.1007/s12200-010-0126-5

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