Rugged passively cooled high power laser fiber optic connectors and methods of use
US9360643B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 1, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jun 7, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 9, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B2006/4297
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
There are provided high power laser connectors and couplers and methods that are capable of providing high laser power without the need for active cooling to remote, harsh and difficult to access locations and under difficult and harsh conditions and to manage and mitigate the adverse effects of back reflections.
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