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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 1987
Filed:
Nov. 07, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lew Goldberg, Alexandria, VA (US);
Henry F Taylor, Alexandria, VA (US);
Joseph F Weller, Fort Washington, MD (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
330-43 ; 372 18 ; 372 19 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for amplifying a laser beam through injection locking of a laser array by a single master laser is presented. The apparatus is comprised of a master laser which produces a beam that is shaped or focused onto a laser array facet which is further comprised of an array junction plane wherein the laser array is biased above threshold.