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Keywords beginning with B
balanced detection → optical heterodyne detection
Spotlight 2007-10-11: Understanding Fourier spectra
bat ear controllers → fiber polarization controllers
beam collimation → collimated beams
beam diagnostics → beam profilers
beam diameter → beam radius
beam distortions → beam quality
beam focus → beam waist
beam pointing stability → beam pointing fluctuations
beam propagation factor → M2 factor
Spotlight 2008-03-04: What is a ''high'' laser beam quality?
Spotlight 2007-06-11: Beam quality measurements can easily go wrong
Spotlight 2006-07-24: Beam distortions in laser cavities
beam quality factor → M2 factor
Spotlight 2007-07-11: What is a beam width, beam size, and a beam waist?
Spotlight 2009-07-29: No beat note for orthogonal modes
birefringent fibers → polarization-maintaining fibers
birefringent filters → birefringent tuners
birefringent walk-off → spatial walk-off
Bragg fibers → photonic bandgap fibers
Bragg grating sensors → fiber-optic sensors
breakdown → laser-induced breakdown
Spotlight 2010-03-03: Thresholds for nonlinear effects in fiber amplifiers
Spotlight 2007-09-01: Stimulated Brillouin scattering: lower peak power, stronger effect?
broadband light sources → superluminescent sources
bulk lasers versus fiber lasers → fiber lasers versus bulk lasers
Acronyms beginning with B
BER = bit error rate
BERT = bit error rate tester
BLIIRA = blue-induced infrared absorption → photodarkening
BPP = beam parameter product
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