Patent · US Expired

Cavity for a solid microlaser having an optimized efficiency, microlaser using it and its production process

US5732100A · kind A · utility

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24Claims

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Assignee

COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES · FR

Inventors

Philippe Thony · Voiron, FR
Engin Molva · Grenoble, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 17, 1996
Grant date	Mar 24, 1998
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 17, 2016

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01S3/117
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a microlaser cavity having an active laser medium and reflection means at the entrance and exit of the cavity, characterized in that the reflection means are dimensioned in such a way that, in the active medium, the size of a pumping beam is at the most equal to the size of a laser beam emitted by the cavity.

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