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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Laser Physics
    • Optical Engineering

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    • Multi-pass optical cavities are crucial for enhancing light-matter interactions and achieving high power densities.
    • Traditional cavity designs often face limitations in controlling beam properties and managing aberrations.
    • Developing novel cavity designs is essential for advancing laser technology and optical sensing.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a novel multi-pass optical cavity design.
    • To explore the unique optical phenomena and beam characteristics achievable with this new design.
    • To provide a theoretical framework and numerical validation for the proposed cavity.

    Main Methods:

    • Designing a rotationally symmetric end mirror with a specific spherical aberration.
    • Implementing detailed ray tracing techniques to analyze beam propagation within the cavity.
    • Utilizing numerical simulations to generate and study spot patterns on the end mirrors.
    • Deriving the mirror surface profile in polar coordinates.

    Main Results:

    • Demonstrated a novel multi-pass cavity design with an end mirror exhibiting offset-dependent focal length.
    • Revealed the formation of a rich variety of exotic spot patterns through numerical simulations.
    • Identified a specific configuration that preserves the beam's q-parameters (q-preserving).
    • Derived the precise polar form of the mirror surface profile.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed multi-pass cavity design offers unprecedented control over beam characteristics and spot patterns.
    • The q-preserving configuration is particularly significant for applications requiring stable beam quality.
    • This work lays the foundation for new optical systems with enhanced performance and novel functionalities.