Gaussian Laser Beams via Oblate Spheroidal Waves

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We deduce a set of circularly polarized Gaussian laser beam modes via a separation-of-variables solution to the Helmholtz wave equation in oblate spheriodal coordinates. On transforming to cylindrical coordinates these become the well-known Gaussian-Laguerre modes.
15 pages, 4 figures

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Classical Physics

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http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/85777

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https://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0312024
 http://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0312024

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