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GB2545216B - Preheating for laser diode drivers - Google Patents

Preheating for laser diode drivers

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Publication number
GB2545216B
GB2545216B GB1521666.6A GB201521666A GB2545216B GB 2545216 B GB2545216 B GB 2545216B GB 201521666 A GB201521666 A GB 201521666A GB 2545216 B GB2545216 B GB 2545216B
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Prior art keywords
preheating
laser diode
diode drivers
drivers
laser
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GB2545216A (en
Inventor
Borthwick Andrew
Morton Graham
Mcneill Craig
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Thales Holdings UK PLC
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Thales Holdings UK PLC
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Priority to GB1620951.2A priority patent/GB2547743B/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B45/00Circuit arrangements for operating light-emitting diodes [LED]
    • H05B45/40Details of LED load circuits
    • H05B45/44Details of LED load circuits with an active control inside an LED matrix
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B45/00Circuit arrangements for operating light-emitting diodes [LED]
    • H05B45/30Driver circuits
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES 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
    • H01S3/00Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/09Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping
    • H01S3/091Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping
    • H01S3/0912Electronics or drivers for the pump source, i.e. details of drivers or circuitry specific for laser pumping
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES 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
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/04Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping, e.g. by electron beams
    • H01S5/042Electrical excitation ; Circuits therefor
    • H01S5/0428Electrical excitation ; Circuits therefor for applying pulses to the laser

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  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
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GB1521666.6A GB2545216B (en) 2015-12-09 2015-12-09 Preheating for laser diode drivers
GB1620951.2A GB2547743B (en) 2015-12-09 2015-12-09 Preheating for laser diode drivers

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GB201521666D0 GB201521666D0 (en) 2016-01-20
GB2545216A GB2545216A (en) 2017-06-14
GB2545216B true GB2545216B (en) 2019-05-29

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US20090085502A1 (en) * 2007-09-28 2009-04-02 Ryan Geris Method and Apparatus for Maximizing the Sustainable Flash of a Handheld Portable Electronic Device
US20110085576A1 (en) * 2009-10-09 2011-04-14 Analog Modules Inc. Smart linear pulsed laser diode driver, and method
US20120235601A1 (en) * 2010-09-14 2012-09-20 Triune Ip Llc Driver Method

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GB201620951D0 (en) 2017-01-25
GB2547743B (en) 2020-02-19
GB201521666D0 (en) 2016-01-20
GB2547743A (en) 2017-08-30
GB2545216A (en) 2017-06-14

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