In this work the mode structure of a resonator with Bessel – Gauss transverse mode distribution was investigated. Under some configuration of like resonators, the authors have found that diffraction losses in high mode number are less when compared with losses of low number of modes.
Reference:
Litvin, IA and Stepanov, BI. 2006. Mode structure analysis of a Bessel-Gauss resonator. Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 6290
Litvin, I., & Stepanov, B. (2006). Mode structure analysis of a Bessel-Gauss resonator. The International Society for Optical Engineering. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1011
Litvin, IA, and BI Stepanov. "Mode structure analysis of a Bessel-Gauss resonator." (2006): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1011
Litvin I, Stepanov B, Mode structure analysis of a Bessel-Gauss resonator; The International Society for Optical Engineering; 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1011 .