Coherent light generators – Particular resonant cavity – Folded cavity
Patent
1996-08-07
1999-02-02
Scott, Jr., Leon
Coherent light generators
Particular resonant cavity
Folded cavity
372 68, 372 69, 372100, H01S 3081
Patent
active
058675191
ABSTRACT:
A multi-element, folded beam laser includes a plurality of laser medium elements, pumping means, a highly reflective reflector, an output coupler and one or more beam directors for redirecting the beam through the elements and between the reflector and the output coupler. An alternate folded beam ring laser and an alternate folded beam laser amplifier are also disclosed.
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Jr. Leon Scott
Lumonics Inc.
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