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Laser pump module

US5291504A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 18, 1992
Grant dateMar 1, 1994
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S3/0941
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An improved housing for use in a laser pump module, including a laser rod housed within a sleeve and laser diodes providing the rod excitation, wherein the main housing structure is constructed from a single piece of material and formed with internal interconnected internal passageways to provide for efficient cooling of the pump sources and the sleeve provides the outer wall of the coolant passage for cooling of the laser rod.

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