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Title: Laser beam generating apparatus

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5180342

Laser beam generating apparatus including a septum segment disposed longitudinally within the tubular structure of the apparatus is described. The septum provides for radiatively dissipating heat buildup within the tubular structure and for generating relatively uniform laser beam pulses so as to minimize or eliminate radial pulse delays (the chevron effect). 7 figures.

DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-48
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC ()
Patent Number(s):
US 5287369; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 7-241221
OSTI ID:
5180342
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 18 Aug 1988
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English