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End pumped slab laser cavity

US7039087B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2004
Grant dateMay 2, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S3/1643
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The End Pumped Slab Laser Cavity incorporates all optical components required for a short-pulse laser. These optical components are ‘locked’ into alignment forming an optical laser cavity for diode laser or flash lamp pumping. The optical laser cavity never needs optical alignment after it is fabricated. The cavity is configured for optimal absorbtion for diode laser end-pumping over broad temperature ranges.

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