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Generation of second harmonic optical wave energy

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1963-08-01
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Granted: 1968-10-22
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Expires: 1983-08-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert C Miller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:58
CPC Classifications
G; G02; G02F; G02F1/00; G02F1/35; G02F1/37; G02F1/353; G02F1/3534; G02F1/3544; G02F1/3548; G02F1/355; G02F1/3558

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 77 words
APPARATUS FOR GENERATING THE SECOND HARMONIC OF OPTICAL WAVE ENERGY COMPRISING MEANS SUPPLYING THE OPTICAL WAVE ENERGY, A FERROELECTRIC CRYSTAL CHARACTERIZED BY A SUCCESSION OF SUBSTANTIALLY ANTIPARALLEL DOMAINS IN THE PATH OF THE OPTICAL WAVE ENERGY, SUCH THAT THE WAVE PASSES THROUGH THE ANTIPARALLEL DOMAINS SUCCEASSIVELY, THE CRYSTAL BEING TRANSPARENT BOTH TO THE WAVE ENERGY AND TO THE SECOND HARMONIC THEREOF, AND MEANS FOR SELECTING FOR UTILIZATION FROM THE LIGHT FROM THE CRYSTAL SECOND HARMONIC WAVE ENERGY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 77 words
APPARATUS FOR GENERATING THE SECOND HARMONIC OF OPTICAL WAVE ENERGY COMPRISING MEANS SUPPLYING THE OPTICAL WAVE ENERGY, A FERROELECTRIC CRYSTAL CHARACTERIZED BY A SUCCESSION OF SUBSTANTIALLY ANTIPARALLEL DOMAINS IN THE PATH OF THE OPTICAL WAVE ENERGY, SUCH THAT THE WAVE PASSES THROUGH THE ANTIPARALLEL DOMAINS SUCCEASSIVELY, THE CRYSTAL BEING TRANSPARENT BOTH TO THE WAVE ENERGY AND TO THE SECOND HARMONIC THEREOF, AND MEANS FOR SELECTING FOR UTILIZATION FROM THE LIGHT FROM THE CRYSTAL SECOND HARMONIC WAVE ENERGY.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-10-22 1972-04-22 1972-10-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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