Method and system for compact efficient laser architecture

Bayramian, Andrew James; Manes, Kenneth; Deri, Robert J.; Erlandson, Al; Caird, John; Spaeth, Mary

Title: Method and system for compact efficient laser architecture

Patent · Tue Nov 12 00:00:00 EST 2019

OSTI ID:1600284

Bayramian, Andrew James; Manes, Kenneth; Deri, Robert J.; Erlandson, Al; Caird, John; Spaeth, Mary

A laser amplifier module having an enclosure includes an input window, a mirror optically coupled to the input window and disposed in a first plane, and a first amplifier head disposed along an optical amplification path adjacent a first end of the enclosure. The laser amplifier module also includes a second amplifier head disposed along the optical amplification path adjacent a second end of the enclosure and a cavity mirror disposed along the optical amplification path.

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Research Organization:: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AC52-07NA27344

Assignee:: Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (Livermore, CA)

Patent Number(s):: 10,476,226

Application Number:: 14/820,375

OSTI ID:: 1600284

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 08/06/2015

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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