Laser beam alignment apparatus and method
Abstract
The disclosure relates to an apparatus and method for laser beam alignment. Thermoelectric properties of a disc in a laser beam path are used to provide an indication of beam alignment and/or automatic laser alignment.
- Inventors:
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- Martinez, CA
- Los Alamos, NM
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 863763
- Patent Number(s):
- 4243888
- Assignee:
- United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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G - PHYSICS G01 - MEASURING G01B - MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- laser; beam; alignment; apparatus; method; disclosure; relates; thermoelectric; properties; disc; path; provide; indication; automatic; beam alignment; laser beam; disclosure relates; beam path; thermoelectric properties; alignment apparatus; /250/374/
Citation Formats
Gruhn, Charles R, and Hammond, Robert B. Laser beam alignment apparatus and method. United States: N. p., 1981.
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"Laser beam alignment apparatus and method". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/863763.
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title = {Laser beam alignment apparatus and method},
author = {Gruhn, Charles R and Hammond, Robert B},
abstractNote = {The disclosure relates to an apparatus and method for laser beam alignment. Thermoelectric properties of a disc in a laser beam path are used to provide an indication of beam alignment and/or automatic laser alignment.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1981},
month = {Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1981}
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