FR2900771B1 - Oscillateur laser pulse a duree d'impulsion variable - Google Patents

Oscillateur laser pulse a duree d'impulsion variable

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FR2900771B1
FR2900771B1 FR0651575A FR0651575A FR2900771B1 FR 2900771 B1 FR2900771 B1 FR 2900771B1 FR 0651575 A FR0651575 A FR 0651575A FR 0651575 A FR0651575 A FR 0651575A FR 2900771 B1 FR2900771 B1 FR 2900771B1
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laser oscillator
pulse
variable
duration
pulse laser
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Louis Cabaret
Cyril Drag
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique CNRS
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Priority to PCT/FR2007/051208 priority patent/WO2007125269A1/fr
Priority to JP2009508435A priority patent/JP2009535832A/ja
Priority to EP07765990A priority patent/EP2013950A1/fr
Priority to US12/299,208 priority patent/US20090196315A1/en
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    • 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
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    • H01S3/11—Mode locking; Q-switching; Other giant-pulse techniques, e.g. cavity dumping
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    • H01S3/08—Construction or shape of optical resonators or components thereof
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    • H01S3/08—Construction or shape of optical resonators or components thereof
    • H01S3/08054—Passive cavity elements acting on the polarization, e.g. a polarizer for branching or walk-off compensation
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    • H01S3/094—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by coherent light
    • H01S3/094084—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by coherent light with pump light recycling, i.e. with reinjection of the unused pump light, e.g. by reflectors or circulators
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    • H01S3/106—Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating by controlling devices placed within the cavity
    • H01S3/107—Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating by controlling devices placed within the cavity using electro-optic devices, e.g. exhibiting Pockels or Kerr effect
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    • H01S3/16—Solid materials
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    • H01S3/1603—Solid materials characterised by an active (lasing) ion rare earth
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    • H01S3/16—Solid materials
    • H01S3/163—Solid materials characterised by a crystal matrix
    • H01S3/164—Solid materials characterised by a crystal matrix garnet
    • H01S3/1643—YAG

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FR0651575A 2006-05-03 2006-05-03 Oscillateur laser pulse a duree d'impulsion variable Expired - Fee Related FR2900771B1 (fr)

Priority Applications (5)

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FR0651575A FR2900771B1 (fr) 2006-05-03 2006-05-03 Oscillateur laser pulse a duree d'impulsion variable
PCT/FR2007/051208 WO2007125269A1 (fr) 2006-05-03 2007-05-03 Oscillateur laser pulsé a durée d'impulsion variable
JP2009508435A JP2009535832A (ja) 2006-05-03 2007-05-03 可変パルス持続時間を有するパルスレーザー発振器
EP07765990A EP2013950A1 (fr) 2006-05-03 2007-05-03 Oscillateur laser pulsé a durée d'impulsion variable
US12/299,208 US20090196315A1 (en) 2006-05-03 2007-05-05 Pulsed laser oscillator with variable pulse duration

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US20090196315A1 (en) 2009-08-06
EP2013950A1 (fr) 2009-01-14

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