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Title: Microoptic lenses

Abstract

The present invention provides several novel diffraction limited microlens configurations which are especially valuable for use in conjunction with laser diodes, and optical fibers. Collimators, circularizers and focusers (couplers) are provided.

Inventors:
 [1]
  1. San Jose, CA
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
868641
Patent Number(s):
5181224
Assignee:
University of California (Livermore, CA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G02 - OPTICS G02B - OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS
DOE Contract Number:  
W-7405-ENG-48
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
microoptic; lenses; provides; novel; diffraction; limited; microlens; configurations; especially; valuable; conjunction; laser; diodes; optical; fibers; collimators; circularizers; focusers; couplers; provided; laser diodes; optical fibers; optical fiber; laser diode; diffraction limited; optic lens; especially valuable; optic lenses; /372/359/

Citation Formats

Snyder, James J. Microoptic lenses. United States: N. p., 1993. Web.
Snyder, James J. Microoptic lenses. United States.
Snyder, James J. Fri . "Microoptic lenses". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/868641.
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abstractNote = {The present invention provides several novel diffraction limited microlens configurations which are especially valuable for use in conjunction with laser diodes, and optical fibers. Collimators, circularizers and focusers (couplers) are provided.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1993},
month = {Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1993}
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