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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 1996
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Isabelle Chartier, Grenoble, FR;
Bernard Ferrand, Voreppe, FR;
Denis Pelenc, Meylan, FR;
Christophe Wyon, Grenoble, FR;
Assignee:
Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique, Paris, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
372 11 ;
Abstract
A laser cavity with passive switching by a saturable absorber and a laser incorporating the cavity. The laser cavity has a solid, active material saturable absorber, an entrance mirror and an exit mirror. The saturable absorber is a thin film of saturable absorber material directly deposited on the solid, active medium. The laser incorporates such cavity and a mechanism for pumping the cavity.