CA1003670A - Diffraction smoothing aperture for an optical beam - Google Patents

Diffraction smoothing aperture for an optical beam

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CA1003670A
CA1003670A CA207,778A CA207778A CA1003670A CA 1003670 A CA1003670 A CA 1003670A CA 207778 A CA207778 A CA 207778A CA 1003670 A CA1003670 A CA 1003670A
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diffraction
optical beam
smoothing
aperture
smoothing aperture
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CA207,778A
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Bergen R. Suydam
O'dean P. Judd
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Energy Research and Development Administration ERDA
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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
    • H01S3/005—Optical devices external to the laser cavity, specially adapted for lasers, e.g. for homogenisation of the beam or for manipulating laser pulses, e.g. pulse shaping
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00—Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/58—Optics for apodization or superresolution; Optical synthetic aperture systems

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
  • Optical Elements Other Than Lenses (AREA)
  • Diffracting Gratings Or Hologram Optical Elements (AREA)
CA207,778A 1973-09-17 1974-08-26 Diffraction smoothing aperture for an optical beam Expired CA1003670A (en)

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US39826773A 1973-09-17 1973-09-17

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CA1003670A true CA1003670A (en) 1977-01-18

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JP (1) JPS5057646A (en)
CA (1) CA1003670A (en)
DE (1) DE2444385A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2244278B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1482572A (en)

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US4327972A (en) 1979-10-22 1982-05-04 Coulter Electronics, Inc. Redirecting surface for desired intensity profile
GB2139614B (en) * 1983-05-13 1987-02-04 Glaverbel Method and apparatus for cutting glass
WO2000074183A1 (en) 1999-06-01 2000-12-07 Komatsu Ltd. Ultraviolet laser device

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JPS5057646A (en) 1975-05-20
GB1482572A (en) 1977-08-10
DE2444385A1 (en) 1975-03-20
FR2244278B1 (en) 1979-02-02
FR2244278A1 (en) 1975-04-11

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