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Optical masers having terminal level above ground state

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1960-12-12
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1980-12-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Peter P Sorokin
  • 👤 Mirek J Stevenson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 07:15
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04B; H04B10/00; H04B10/50; H01; H01S; H01S3/00; H01S3/02; H01S3/04; H01S3/042; H01S3/09; H01S3/091; H01S3/0915; H01S3/092; H01S3/093; H01S3/14; H01S3/16; H01S3/1601; H01S3/1626

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
AN OPTICAL MASER DEVICE FOR PRODUCING COHERENT RADIATION COMPRISING; MEANS FORMING A RESONANT STRUCTURE FOR SAID RADIATION; A BODY DOPED WITH DIVALENT SAMARIUM DISPOSED WITHIN SAID RESONANT STRUCTURE MEANS; MEANS FOR APPLYING INPUT RADIATION TO SAID BODY FOR PRODUCING MONOCHROMATIC, COHERENT RADIATION FROM SAID BODY BY STIMULATED EMISSION IN SAID BODY OF IONIC TRANSITIONS OF SAID DIVALENT SAMARIUM FROM A FIRST ENERGY STATE TO A SECOND ENERGY STATE IN SAID BODY, BOTH OF WHICH STATES ARE ABOVE THE GROUND ENERGY STATE FOR SAID BODY; AND MEANS FOR EMITTING SAID COHERENT RADIATION FROM SAID RESONANT STRUCTURE MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
AN OPTICAL MASER DEVICE FOR PRODUCING COHERENT RADIATION COMPRISING; MEANS FORMING A RESONANT STRUCTURE FOR SAID RADIATION; A BODY DOPED WITH DIVALENT SAMARIUM DISPOSED WITHIN SAID RESONANT STRUCTURE MEANS; MEANS FOR APPLYING INPUT RADIATION TO SAID BODY FOR PRODUCING MONOCHROMATIC, COHERENT RADIATION FROM SAID BODY BY STIMULATED EMISSION IN SAID BODY OF IONIC TRANSITIONS OF SAID DIVALENT SAMARIUM FROM A FIRST ENERGY STATE TO A SECOND ENERGY STATE IN SAID BODY, BOTH OF WHICH STATES ARE ABOVE THE GROUND ENERGY STATE FOR SAID BODY; AND MEANS FOR EMITTING SAID COHERENT RADIATION FROM SAID RESONANT STRUCTURE MEANS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-01-10 1969-07-12 1970-01-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-10 1973-07-12 1974-01-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-10 1977-07-12 1978-01-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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