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Tuning of laser wavelength in actively mode-locked lasers

US6845108B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 14, 2002
Grant dateJan 18, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2023

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

Abstract

Techniques and designs for tunable and dynamically stabilized a laser wavelength in various lasers, including fiber lasers and actively mode-locked lasers. In an actively mode-locked laser, a dynamic wavelength tuning control and a dynamic cavity length control are implemented to maintain mode locking during tuning of the laser wavelength.

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