ATE446599T1 - Vorrichtung zur bereitstellung optischer strahlung - Google Patents

Vorrichtung zur bereitstellung optischer strahlung

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ATE446599T1
ATE446599T1 AT04743063T AT04743063T ATE446599T1 AT E446599 T1 ATE446599 T1 AT E446599T1 AT 04743063 T AT04743063 T AT 04743063T AT 04743063 T AT04743063 T AT 04743063T AT E446599 T1 ATE446599 T1 AT E446599T1
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optical radiation
cladding
providing optical
providing
cleaving
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Malcolm Paul Varnham
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Spi Lasers Uk Ltd
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/05—Construction or shape of optical resonators; Accommodation of active medium therein; Shape of active medium
    • H01S3/06—Construction or shape of active medium
    • H01S3/063—Waveguide lasers, i.e. whereby the dimensions of the waveguide are of the order of the light wavelength
    • H01S3/067—Fibre lasers
    • H01S3/06708—Constructional details of the fibre, e.g. compositions, cross-section, shape or tapering
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/05—Construction or shape of optical resonators; Accommodation of active medium therein; Shape of active medium
    • H01S3/06—Construction or shape of active medium
    • H01S3/063—Waveguide lasers, i.e. whereby the dimensions of the waveguide are of the order of the light wavelength
    • H01S3/067—Fibre lasers
    • H01S3/06708—Constructional details of the fibre, e.g. compositions, cross-section, shape or tapering
    • H01S3/06729—Peculiar transverse fibre profile
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/09—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping
    • H01S3/091—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping
    • H01S3/094—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by coherent light
    • H01S3/094003—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by coherent light the pumped medium being a fibre
    • H01S3/094007—Cladding pumping, i.e. pump light propagating in a clad surrounding the active core

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Glass Compositions (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
  • Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
AT04743063T 2003-06-25 2004-06-23 Vorrichtung zur bereitstellung optischer strahlung ATE446599T1 (de)

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GBGB0314817.8A GB0314817D0 (en) 2003-06-25 2003-06-25 Apparatus for providing optical radiation
PCT/GB2004/002712 WO2005002008A2 (en) 2003-06-25 2004-06-23 Apparatus for providing optical radiation

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ATE446599T1 true ATE446599T1 (de) 2009-11-15

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US (1) US7421175B2 (de)
EP (1) EP1636882B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE446599T1 (de)
DE (1) DE602004023716D1 (de)
GB (1) GB0314817D0 (de)
WO (1) WO2005002008A2 (de)

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WO2005002008A2 (en) 2005-01-06
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