Intelligent laser interlock system
US9281653B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 19, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 8, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 6, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01S3/0912
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for shutting down a laser system in an intelligent and flexible manner. An intelligent laser interlock system includes both hardwired components, and intelligent components configured to execute computing instructions. The hardwired components and the intelligent components are configured to shutdown the laser system to one or more alternative shutdown states in response to one or more interlock signals.
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