Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Acousto-optically Q-switched CO2 laser
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Application No.: US13020298Application Date: 2011-02-03
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Publication No.: US08050306B2Publication Date: 2011-11-01
- Inventor: Vernon A. Seguin , Peter P. Chenausky
- Applicant: Vernon A. Seguin , Peter P. Chenausky
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Coherent, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Coherent, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Morrison & Foerster LLP
- Main IPC: H01S3/22
- IPC: H01S3/22
Abstract:
A pulsed CO2 laser is Q-switched by an intracavity acousto-optic (AO) Q-switch including an AO material transparent at a fundamental wavelength of the laser. In one example the AO material is germanium.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110122897A1 ACOUSTO-OPTICALLY Q-SWITCHED CO2 LASER Public/Granted day:2011-05-26
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