[en] LASER beams used in holography have a Gaussian distribution. As a result, the interference patterns produced will be influenced by this particular distribution. We examine this influence on one of the essential parameters: the diffraction efficiency.
Disciplines :
Physics
Author, co-author :
Leclere, Philippe; Université de Mons - UMONS > Chimie
Renotte, Yvon ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de physique > Optique - Hololab
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