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System, Apparatus and Method Employing a Dual Head LaserA system, apparatus and method employing a laser with a split-head, V-assembly gain material configuration. Additionally, the present invention is directed to techniques to better dissipate or remove unwanted energies in laser operations. The present invention is also directed to techniques for better collimated laser beams, with single spatial mode quality (TEM00), with improved efficiency, in extreme environments, such as in outer space.
Document ID
20150003461
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Coyle, Donald B.
Stysley, Paul R.
Poulios, Demetrios
Date Acquired
March 20, 2015
Publication Date
February 17, 2015
Subject Category
Lasers And Masers
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-Patent-8,958,452
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-13/622,465
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