FR2681737A1 - Source monofrequence de puissance a fibre optique. - Google Patents

Source monofrequence de puissance a fibre optique. Download PDF

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FR2681737A1
FR2681737A1 FR9111742A FR9111742A FR2681737A1 FR 2681737 A1 FR2681737 A1 FR 2681737A1 FR 9111742 A FR9111742 A FR 9111742A FR 9111742 A FR9111742 A FR 9111742A FR 2681737 A1 FR2681737 A1 FR 2681737A1
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Pocholle Jean-Paul
Papuchon Michel
Puech Claude
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Thales SA
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Thomson CSF SA
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Priority to DE69209603T priority patent/DE69209603T2/de
Priority to EP92402515A priority patent/EP0534820B1/fr
Priority to US07/946,592 priority patent/US5369524A/en
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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
    • H01S3/06Construction or shape of active medium
    • H01S3/063Waveguide lasers, i.e. whereby the dimensions of the waveguide are of the order of the light wavelength
    • H01S3/067Fibre lasers
    • 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
    • H01S3/06Construction or shape of active medium
    • H01S3/063Waveguide lasers, i.e. whereby the dimensions of the waveguide are of the order of the light wavelength
    • H01S3/067Fibre lasers
    • H01S3/06708Constructional details of the fibre, e.g. compositions, cross-section, shape or tapering
    • 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
    • H01S3/09Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping
    • H01S3/091Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping
    • H01S3/094Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by coherent light
    • H01S3/094003Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by coherent light the pumped medium being a fibre
    • 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
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/10Construction or shape of the optical resonator, e.g. extended or external cavity, coupled cavities, bent-guide, varying width, thickness or composition of the active region
    • H01S5/18Surface-emitting [SE] lasers, e.g. having both horizontal and vertical cavities
    • H01S5/183Surface-emitting [SE] lasers, e.g. having both horizontal and vertical cavities having only vertical cavities, e.g. vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers [VCSEL]

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FR9111742A 1991-09-24 1991-09-24 Source monofrequence de puissance a fibre optique. Granted FR2681737A1 (fr)

Priority Applications (4)

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FR9111742A FR2681737A1 (fr) 1991-09-24 1991-09-24 Source monofrequence de puissance a fibre optique.
DE69209603T DE69209603T2 (de) 1991-09-24 1992-09-15 Faseroptische monofrequente Laserquelle mittlerer Leistung
EP92402515A EP0534820B1 (fr) 1991-09-24 1992-09-15 Source monofréquence de moyenne puissance à fibre optique
US07/946,592 US5369524A (en) 1991-09-24 1992-09-18 Optical fiber monofrequency power source

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FR9111742A FR2681737A1 (fr) 1991-09-24 1991-09-24 Source monofrequence de puissance a fibre optique.

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FR2681737A1 true FR2681737A1 (fr) 1993-03-26
FR2681737B1 FR2681737B1 (en:Method) 1995-02-24

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EP (1) EP0534820B1 (en:Method)
DE (1) DE69209603T2 (en:Method)
FR (1) FR2681737A1 (en:Method)

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US5369524A (en) 1994-11-29
EP0534820B1 (fr) 1996-04-03
EP0534820A1 (fr) 1993-03-31
DE69209603D1 (de) 1996-05-09
DE69209603T2 (de) 1996-08-22
FR2681737B1 (en:Method) 1995-02-24

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