DE3689127T2 - Apparat zur Umwandlung eines monofrequenten, linear polarisierten Laserstrahls in einen hochwirksamen Strahl mit zwei orthogonal polarisierten Frequenzen. - Google Patents

Apparat zur Umwandlung eines monofrequenten, linear polarisierten Laserstrahls in einen hochwirksamen Strahl mit zwei orthogonal polarisierten Frequenzen.

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DE3689127T2
DE3689127T2 DE86400505T DE3689127T DE3689127T2 DE 3689127 T2 DE3689127 T2 DE 3689127T2 DE 86400505 T DE86400505 T DE 86400505T DE 3689127 T DE3689127 T DE 3689127T DE 3689127 T2 DE3689127 T2 DE 3689127T2
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laser beam
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Gary E Sommargren
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/11—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on acousto-optical elements, e.g. using variable diffraction by sound or like mechanical waves
    • G02F1/116—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on acousto-optical elements, e.g. using variable diffraction by sound or like mechanical waves using an optically anisotropic medium, wherein the incident and the diffracted light waves have different polarizations, e.g. acousto-optic tunable filter [AOTF]

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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DE86400505T 1985-03-12 1986-03-11 Apparat zur Umwandlung eines monofrequenten, linear polarisierten Laserstrahls in einen hochwirksamen Strahl mit zwei orthogonal polarisierten Frequenzen. Expired - Fee Related DE3689127T2 (de)

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US06/710,927 US4687958A (en) 1985-03-12 1985-03-12 Apparatus to transform a single frequency, linearly polarized laser beam into a high efficiency beam with two, orthogonally polarized frequencies

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DE3689127T2 true DE3689127T2 (de) 1994-04-14

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DE198686400505T Pending DE194940T1 (de) 1985-03-12 1986-03-11 Apparat zur umwandlung eines monofrequenten, linear polarisierten laserstrahls in einen hochwirksamen strahl mit zwei orthogonal polarisierten frequenzen.

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EP (1) EP0194940B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH0744301B2 (de)
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EP0194940B1 (de) 1993-10-06
EP0194940A2 (de) 1986-09-17
EP0194940A3 (en) 1989-05-03
JPH0744301B2 (ja) 1995-05-15
DE3689127D1 (de) 1993-11-11
JPS61208885A (ja) 1986-09-17
US4687958A (en) 1987-08-18
DE194940T1 (de) 1987-04-09

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