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Line narrowing module

US8126027B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 14, 2011
Grant dateFeb 28, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 14, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S3/2251
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus is disclosed which may comprise a grating receiving light, a first prism moveable to coarsely select an angle of incidence of the light on the grating, and a second prism moveable to finely select an angle of incidence of the light on the grating. In one application, the apparatus may be used as a line narrowing module for a laser light source.

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