Magnetic switch controlled power supply isolator and thyristor commutating circuit

US6226307A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Lambda Physik AG · DE

Inventors

• Rainer Desor · Bovenden, DE
• Andreas Targsdorf · Gardelegen, DE
• Spencer Merz · Brookline, US
• Hubertus Bergmann · Irene, ZA

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 2, 1999
• Grant date: May 1, 2001
• Expiry date: Nov 2, 2019

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H03K17/80
• WIPO field: Basic communication processes
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

An isolation means used in conjunction with supplying energy to a laser, which isolates a power supply from the pulser circuit, and commutates a switch which activates the discharge of energy to the laser.