Mount having high mechanical stiffness and tunable external cavity laser assembly including same
US6822996B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 15, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 23, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 15, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01S5/02446
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A laser apparatus wherein all optical components are mounted on a unitary, rigid base. Natural frequency modes of the apparatus are above about 2 kHz. Tuning elements in the apparatus may have natural frequencies greater than about 10 kHz.
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