DE60004237D1 - LASER-Generatorsystem - Google Patents

LASER-Generatorsystem

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DE60004237D1
DE60004237D1 DE60004237T DE60004237T DE60004237D1 DE 60004237 D1 DE60004237 D1 DE 60004237D1 DE 60004237 T DE60004237 T DE 60004237T DE 60004237 T DE60004237 T DE 60004237T DE 60004237 D1 DE60004237 D1 DE 60004237D1
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optical
laser
laser beam
generator system
imaging
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Daniel Dr Kopf
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES 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
    • H01S3/00Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/05Construction or shape of optical resonators; Accommodation of active medium therein; Shape of active medium
    • H01S3/08Construction or shape of optical resonators or components thereof
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B26/00Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/08Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/0816Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL 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
    • G02F1/00Devices 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
    • G02F1/35Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/3525Optical damage
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES 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
    • H01S3/00Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/05Construction or shape of optical resonators; Accommodation of active medium therein; Shape of active medium
    • H01S3/08Construction or shape of optical resonators or components thereof
    • H01S3/081Construction or shape of optical resonators or components thereof comprising three or more reflectors
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES 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
    • H01S3/00Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/10Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating
    • H01S3/11Mode locking; Q-switching; Other giant-pulse techniques, e.g. cavity dumping
    • H01S3/1106Mode locking
    • H01S3/1112Passive mode locking
    • H01S3/1115Passive mode locking using intracavity saturable absorbers
    • H01S3/1118Semiconductor saturable absorbers, e.g. semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors [SESAMs]; Solid-state saturable absorbers, e.g. carbon nanotube [CNT] based
DE60004237T 1999-06-11 2000-06-07 LASER-Generatorsystem Expired - Lifetime DE60004237T2 (de)

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US13889599P 1999-06-11 1999-06-11
US138895P 1999-06-11
PCT/EP2000/005203 WO2000077890A2 (en) 1999-06-11 2000-06-07 Optical system for lasers

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DE60004237D1 true DE60004237D1 (de) 2003-09-04
DE60004237T2 DE60004237T2 (de) 2004-04-15

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EP (1) EP1194804B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE246367T1 (de)
DE (1) DE60004237T2 (de)
WO (1) WO2000077890A2 (de)

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WO2000077890A2 (en) 2000-12-21
WO2000077890A3 (en) 2001-12-06
DE60004237T2 (de) 2004-04-15
EP1194804B1 (de) 2003-07-30
EP1194804A2 (de) 2002-04-10
ATE246367T1 (de) 2003-08-15

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