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Bi-metal and other passive thermal compensators for fiber-based devices

US6643299B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 31, 2001
Grant dateNov 4, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 31, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S3/139
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Bi-metal and other passive thermal compensators for mitigating thermal-induced variations in the length of a fiber loop. Exemplary applications in fiber lasers are described.

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