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Modulation of lasers by ultrasonic variation of absorption bands
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-10-11
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Granted: 1966-04-19
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Expires: 1982-10-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ronald C Vickery
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 02:50
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01S; H01S3/00; H01S3/10; H01S3/102
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
90 words
APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING A MODULATED OUTPUT BEAM OF RADIATION, COMPRISING A MATERIAL CAPABLE OF AMPLIFYING WAVE ENERGY BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION, MEANS FOR PUMPING WAVE ENERGY INTO SAID MATERIAL, AND MEANS FOR SUBJECTING SAID MATERIAL TO SONIC ENERGY OF VARYING FREQUENCY IN A MANNER TO VARY THE ABSORPTION BANDS OF SAID MATERIAL AND HENCE THE FREQUENCY AND MAGNITUDE OF THE OUTPUT BEAM OF AMPLIFIED WAVE ENERGY FROM SAID MATERIAL, THE OUTPUT FREQUENCY BEING VARIED IN HARMONIC RESONANCE WITH THE FREQUENCY OF THE APPLIED SONIC ENERGY OR A HARMONIC THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
90 words
APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING A MODULATED OUTPUT BEAM OF RADIATION, COMPRISING A MATERIAL CAPABLE OF AMPLIFYING WAVE ENERGY BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION, MEANS FOR PUMPING WAVE ENERGY INTO SAID MATERIAL, AND MEANS FOR SUBJECTING SAID MATERIAL TO SONIC ENERGY OF VARYING FREQUENCY IN A MANNER TO VARY THE ABSORPTION BANDS OF SAID MATERIAL AND HENCE THE FREQUENCY AND MAGNITUDE OF THE OUTPUT BEAM OF AMPLIFIED WAVE ENERGY FROM SAID MATERIAL, THE OUTPUT FREQUENCY BEING VARIED IN HARMONIC RESONANCE WITH THE FREQUENCY OF THE APPLIED SONIC ENERGY OR A HARMONIC THEREOF.
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