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Method and apparatus for creating or amplifying a laser by acoustic stimulation

US8743925B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2011
Grant dateJun 3, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 5, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S3/102
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A laser system having an acoustic stimulator and amplifier section adjacent to the acoustic stimulator is disclosed. The stimulator is configured to apply acoustic energy to the amplifier section whereby luminescent output is produced in the amplifier section. This luminescent output may be concentrated to form a high intensity light output.

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