DK3888202T3 - Tandempumpet fiberforstærker - Google Patents

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DK3888202T3
DK3888202T3 DK19817552.3T DK19817552T DK3888202T3 DK 3888202 T3 DK3888202 T3 DK 3888202T3 DK 19817552 T DK19817552 T DK 19817552T DK 3888202 T3 DK3888202 T3 DK 3888202T3
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fiber amplifier
pumped fiber
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Manoj Kanskar
Jiamin Zhang
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Nlight Inc
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US16/200,462 US11211765B2 (en) 2016-10-13 2018-11-26 Tandem pumped fiber amplifier
PCT/US2019/062285 WO2020112447A1 (en) 2018-11-26 2019-11-19 Tandem pumped fiber amplifier

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