Mr. Kurt Joseph Kanzler Profile

Kurt Joseph Kanzler

Photonics Consultant at LightPath Technologies Inc

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Proceedings Article | 22 August 2009 Paper

Diffractive laser beam shaping for holography

Kurt Kanzler, Andrew Stockham

Proceedings Volume 7430, 743006 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.828494

KEYWORDS: Beam shaping, Holography, Beam splitters, Laser applications, Near field optics, Holography applications, Gaussian beams, Optical design, Laser beam propagation, Collimation

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Proceedings Article | 16 October 2007 Paper

Remapping diffractive beam shaping of a fiber laser for focused tophat profiles

Kurt Kanzler, Anthony Hoult

Proceedings Volume 6663, 66630B (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.731690

KEYWORDS: Beam shaping, Fiber lasers, Laser processing, Materials processing, Optical design, Collimation, Transmission electron microscopy, Gas lasers, Fourier transforms, Laser development

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Proceedings Article | 31 August 2006 Paper

High aspect ratio line shapes generated with a diffractive/refractive hybrid approach

Kurt Kanzler, Richard Cendejas

Proceedings Volume 6290, 62900I (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.681681

KEYWORDS: Beam shaping, Laser applications, Cameras, Lithographic illumination, Transmission electron microscopy, Laser processing, Annealing, Biomedical optics, Profiling, Continuous wave operation

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2005 Paper

Pockels coefficients characterization of pure and iron doped lithium niobate using adaptive optics and the Czochralski crystal growth technique

Denise Edwards, Darayas Patel, Kurt Kanzler, Michael Curley, Sundar Bairavarasu, Hossin Abdeldayem, Curtis Banks, Tesfaye Gebre, Manmohan Aggarwal, Jai Ching Wang, Matthew Edwards

Proceedings Volume 5876, 58760Y (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.618175

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Lithium niobate, Electro optics, Polarimetry, Refractive index, Iron, Adaptive optics, Nonlinear crystals, Oscillators, Optical testing

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Proceedings Article | 24 August 2005 Paper

Diffractive laser beam shaping for round uniform intensity and uniform phase profiles using a single diffractive phase element

Kurt Kanzler

Proceedings Volume 5876, 587608 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.611876

KEYWORDS: Chemical elements, Beam shaping, Holography, Singular optics, Laser applications, Optical design, Transmission electron microscopy, Monochromatic aberrations, Gaussian beams, Collimation

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Proceedings Article | 29 September 2004 Paper

Diffractive laser beam shaping for material processing using a CO2 laser

Kurt Kanzler

Proceedings Volume 5525, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.562096

KEYWORDS: Beam shaping, Gas lasers, Optics manufacturing, Carbon monoxide, Fourier transforms, Materials processing, Manufacturing, Diffraction, Gaussian beams, Laser processing

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Proceedings Article | 3 November 2003 Paper

Generation of uniform lines with variable size using a beam shaping hybrid zoom optical system

Arnold Daniels, Glyn Lewis, Kurt Kanzler

Proceedings Volume 5175, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.508077

KEYWORDS: Zoom lenses, Relays, Beam shaping, Lens design, Homogenization, Optical fabrication, Monochromatic aberrations, Gaussian beams, Optical components, Cylindrical lenses

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Proceedings Article | 30 October 2001 Paper

Transformation of a Gaussian laser beam to an Airy pattern for use in focal plane intensity shaping using diffractive optics

Kurt Kanzler

Proceedings Volume 4443, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.446754

KEYWORDS: Fourier transforms, Beam shaping, Beam propagation method, Laser beam propagation, Gaussian beams, Laser applications, Wave propagation, Collimation, Near field optics, Diffraction

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 1993 Paper

Medical and industrial laser beam shaping by diffractive optical elements

Russell Gruhlke, Larry Giammona, Charles Langhorn, Kurt Kanzler, Joseph Kedmi

Proceedings Volume 1870, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.154477

KEYWORDS: Monochromatic aberrations, Chromatic aberrations, Laser therapeutics, Diffractive optical elements, Optical components, Optical design, Spherical lenses, Laser cutting, LASIK, Laser systems engineering

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Proceedings Article | 22 April 1993 Paper

Laser energy distributions produced by the use of diffractive optical elements

Russell Gruhlke, Kurt Kanzler, Michael Sasnett, Hartmuth Hecht

Proceedings Volume 1834, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.143848

KEYWORDS: Laser energy, Monochromatic aberrations, Wavelets, Diffraction, Wavefronts, Diffractive optical elements, Optical components, Refractive index, Telescopes, Beam delivery

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Proceedings Article | 13 January 1993 Paper

Diffractive optics for industrial lasers: effects of fabrication error

Russell Gruhlke, Kurt Kanzler, Larry Giammona, Charles Langhorn, William Sullivan

Proceedings Volume 1751, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.138873

KEYWORDS: Chemical elements, Absorption, Optical components, Micro optics, Laser optics, Diffractive optical elements, Optics manufacturing, Optical design, Diffraction, Gas lasers

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Conference Committee Involvement (9)

Laser Beam Shaping XIII

13 August 2012 | San Diego, California, United States

Laser Beam Shaping XII

21 August 2011 | San Diego, California, United States

Laser Beam Shaping XI

2 August 2010 | San Diego, California, United States

Laser Beam Shaping X

3 August 2009 | San Diego, California, United States

Laser Beam Shaping IX

11 August 2008 | San Diego, California, United States

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