Lens for forming laser lines with uniform brightness

Details Lens for forming laser lines with uniform brightness Lens for forming laser lines with uniform brightness

2006-10-31

2006-10-31

Schwartz, Jordan M. (Department: 2873)

Optical: systems and elements

Lens

C359S719000, C359S720000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07130128

ABSTRACT:
A lens is provided for converting a laser beam into laser lines of uniform brightness. The lens has an emission plane through which the laser beam passes, the emission plane having a continuous incline. There is also provided a method for designing the lens.

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