Fig. 1: Adaptive optical elements allow spatial shaping of a laser beam in phase, amplitude and/or polarisation. | Light: Science & Applications

Fig. 1: Adaptive optical elements allow spatial shaping of a laser beam in phase, amplitude and/or polarisation.

From: Adaptive optics in laser processing

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This offers great flexibility for aberration correction, focal shaping and parallelisation in laser processing.

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