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We propose and develop a method for analysis of stable mirror and mirror–lens laser cavities forming Gaussian beams. We consider examples of synthesis of an optical-cavity design forming a laser beam of the required parameters.
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Pakhomov, I.I., Nosov, P.A. Analysis and synthesis of laser cavities. J Russ Laser Res 33, 409–423 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10946-012-9297-4
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