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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Laser Physics

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    • Liquid crystal spatial light modulators (SLMs) are active devices for laser beam shaping.
    • SLMs can function as binary optical elements (BOEs) for high-power laser applications.
    • Controlling spatial non-uniformity in high-power laser systems is crucial for beam quality.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present and demonstrate an efficient SLM-based BOE method for spatial beam shaping.
    • To actively control the output nearfield of high-power lasers.
    • To compensate for spatial non-uniformity in transmission and amplification.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized a liquid crystal spatial light modulator (SLM) as a binary optical element (BOE).
    • Employed a diffraction principle for spatial beam shaping.
    • Applied the method to compensate for spatial non-uniformity in a high-power laser system.

    Main Results:

    • Demonstrated significant improvement in output nearfield beam quality.
    • Reduced fluence contrast from 22% to 11.3%.
    • Achieved results in single-shot operation with only two shots.

    Conclusions:

    • The presented SLM as BOE method is effective for active beam shaping in high-power lasers.
    • The technique successfully compensates for spatial non-uniformities, enhancing beam quality.
    • This approach offers a practical solution for improving laser output characteristics.