CA1015187A - Light beam coupler for semiconductor lasers - Google Patents

Light beam coupler for semiconductor lasers

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Publication number
CA1015187A
CA1015187A CA206,115A CA206115A CA1015187A CA 1015187 A CA1015187 A CA 1015187A CA 206115 A CA206115 A CA 206115A CA 1015187 A CA1015187 A CA 1015187A
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light beam
semiconductor lasers
beam coupler
coupler
lasers
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CA206,115A
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CA206115S (en
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Kohroh Kobayashi
Atsufumi Ueki
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Nippon Selfoc Co Ltd
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Nippon Selfoc Co Ltd
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4202—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details for coupling an active element with fibres without intermediate optical elements, e.g. fibres with plane ends, fibres with shaped ends, bundles
    • G02B6/4203—Optical features
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4204—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms
    • G02B6/4206—Optical features
    • 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
    • H01S5/00—Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/02—Structural details or components not essential to laser action
    • H01S5/026—Monolithically integrated components, e.g. waveguides, monitoring photo-detectors, drivers
    • 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
    • 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
    • H01S5/00—Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/005—Optical components external to the laser cavity, specially adapted therefor, e.g. for homogenisation or merging of the beams or for manipulating laser pulses, e.g. pulse shaping

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
CA206,115A 1973-08-02 1974-08-01 Light beam coupler for semiconductor lasers Expired CA1015187A (en)

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JP48087348A JPS5041559A (en, 2012) 1973-08-02 1973-08-02

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CA1015187A true CA1015187A (en) 1977-08-09

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CA206,115A Expired CA1015187A (en) 1973-08-02 1974-08-01 Light beam coupler for semiconductor lasers

Country Status (6)

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US (1) US3894789A (en, 2012)
JP (1) JPS5041559A (en, 2012)
CA (1) CA1015187A (en, 2012)
DE (1) DE2436908C3 (en, 2012)
FR (1) FR2239780B1 (en, 2012)
GB (1) GB1463744A (en, 2012)

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DE2436908C3 (de) 1985-11-21
JPS5041559A (en, 2012) 1975-04-16
DE2436908B2 (de) 1979-02-08
FR2239780A1 (en, 2012) 1975-02-28
FR2239780B1 (en, 2012) 1981-06-19
DE2436908A1 (de) 1975-02-20
GB1463744A (en) 1977-02-09
US3894789A (en) 1975-07-15

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