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High-power mode-selective optical fiber laser

US5121460A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 1991
Grant dateJun 9, 1992
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S3/094007
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical fiber includes a multimode primary core having an index or refraction N.sub.1 and doped with a material providing optical gain; the cladding surrounding the core having an index of refraction N.sub.2 ; and a secondary core doped with an absorbent material for providing optical loss in unwanted modes.

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