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GB2178891B - Birefringence compensation in polarisation coupled lasers - Google Patents

Birefringence compensation in polarisation coupled lasers

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GB2178891B
GB2178891B GB08615952A GB8615952A GB2178891B GB 2178891 B GB2178891 B GB 2178891B GB 08615952 A GB08615952 A GB 08615952A GB 8615952 A GB8615952 A GB 8615952A GB 2178891 B GB2178891 B GB 2178891B
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Prior art keywords
birefringence compensation
coupled lasers
polarisation
polarisation coupled
lasers
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GB08615952A
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GB8615952D0 (en
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James Richards
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Australian Government
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Australian Government
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • 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
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/10—Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating
    • H01S3/11—Mode locking; Q-switching; Other giant-pulse techniques, e.g. cavity dumping
    • H01S3/1123—Q-switching
    • H01S3/115—Q-switching using intracavity electro-optic devices
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • 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
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/05—Construction or shape of optical resonators; Accommodation of active medium therein; Shape of active medium
    • H01S3/08—Construction or shape of optical resonators or components thereof
    • H01S3/08004—Construction or shape of optical resonators or components thereof incorporating a dispersive element, e.g. a prism for wavelength selection

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
GB08615952A 1984-11-09 1985-11-08 Birefringence compensation in polarisation coupled lasers Expired GB2178891B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AUPG806184 1984-11-09
PCT/AU1985/000274 WO1986003066A1 (en) 1984-11-09 1985-11-08 Birefringence compensation in polarisation coupled lasers

Publications (3)

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GB8615952D0 GB8615952D0 (en) 1986-08-06
GB2178891A GB2178891A (en) 1987-02-18
GB2178891B true GB2178891B (en) 1988-07-06

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GB2178891A (en) 1987-02-18
WO1986003066A1 (en) 1986-05-22
GB8615952D0 (en) 1986-08-06

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Effective date: 19951108