WO2002080319A3 - Optical component - Google Patents
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- WO2002080319A3 WO2002080319A3 PCT/GB2002/000267 GB0200267W WO02080319A3 WO 2002080319 A3 WO2002080319 A3 WO 2002080319A3 GB 0200267 W GB0200267 W GB 0200267W WO 02080319 A3 WO02080319 A3 WO 02080319A3
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- resonator
- tunable
- cavity
- flexible support
- optical component
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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
- H01S5/00—Semiconductor lasers
- H01S5/10—Construction or shape of the optical resonator, e.g. extended or external cavity, coupled cavities, bent-guide, varying width, thickness or composition of the active region
- H01S5/14—External cavity lasers
- H01S5/141—External cavity lasers using a wavelength selective device, e.g. a grating or etalon
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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
- H01S5/00—Semiconductor lasers
- H01S5/02—Structural details or components not essential to laser action
- H01S5/022—Mountings; Housings
- H01S5/023—Mount members, e.g. sub-mount members
- H01S5/02325—Mechanically integrated components on mount members or optical micro-benches
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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
- H01S5/00—Semiconductor lasers
- H01S5/10—Construction or shape of the optical resonator, e.g. extended or external cavity, coupled cavities, bent-guide, varying width, thickness or composition of the active region
- H01S5/14—External cavity lasers
- H01S5/141—External cavity lasers using a wavelength selective device, e.g. a grating or etalon
- H01S5/143—Littman-Metcalf configuration, e.g. laser - grating - mirror
Abstract
Priority Applications (5)
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US10/470,392 US7116481B2 (en) | 2001-01-25 | 2002-01-23 | Optical component |
AT02715549T ATE306729T1 (en) | 2001-01-25 | 2002-01-23 | OPTICAL COMPONENT |
DE60206610T DE60206610T2 (en) | 2001-01-25 | 2002-01-23 | OPTICAL COMPONENT |
CA002437110A CA2437110A1 (en) | 2001-01-25 | 2002-01-23 | Optical component |
EP02715549A EP1374355B1 (en) | 2001-01-25 | 2002-01-23 | Optical component |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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GB0101985.0 | 2001-01-25 | ||
GBGB0101985.0A GB0101985D0 (en) | 2001-01-25 | 2001-01-25 | Optical component |
Publications (2)
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WO2002080319A2 WO2002080319A2 (en) | 2002-10-10 |
WO2002080319A3 true WO2002080319A3 (en) | 2003-10-16 |
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PCT/GB2002/000267 WO2002080319A2 (en) | 2001-01-25 | 2002-01-23 | Optical component |
Country Status (8)
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US (1) | US7116481B2 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1374355B1 (en) |
CN (1) | CN1237674C (en) |
AT (1) | ATE306729T1 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2437110A1 (en) |
DE (1) | DE60206610T2 (en) |
GB (1) | GB0101985D0 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2002080319A2 (en) |
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- 2002-01-23 CN CNB028070445A patent/CN1237674C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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CA2437110A1 (en) | 2002-10-10 |
CN1237674C (en) | 2006-01-18 |
CN1502153A (en) | 2004-06-02 |
DE60206610D1 (en) | 2005-11-17 |
WO2002080319A2 (en) | 2002-10-10 |
DE60206610T2 (en) | 2006-05-11 |
EP1374355B1 (en) | 2005-10-12 |
US20040151214A1 (en) | 2004-08-05 |
GB0101985D0 (en) | 2001-03-14 |
US7116481B2 (en) | 2006-10-03 |
EP1374355A2 (en) | 2004-01-02 |
ATE306729T1 (en) | 2005-10-15 |
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