Coherent light generators – Particular resonant cavity – Specified cavity component
Patent
1998-03-18
2000-09-05
Davie, James W.
Coherent light generators
Particular resonant cavity
Specified cavity component
372 93, H01S 3081
Patent
active
061154024
ABSTRACT:
A laser resonator including a gain medium with strong thermal-lensing properties includes an arrangement for providing near real-time compensation for variations in the thermal-lensing effects in the gain-medium resulting from variations in resonator operating parameters.
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