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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Earl R. Ault, Livermore, CA (US);
Brian J. Comaskey, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Thomas C. Kuklo, Oakdale, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S 3/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S 3/20 ;
Abstract
A system for wavefront correction in an ultra high power laser. As the laser medium flows past the optical excitation source and the fluid warms its index of refraction changes creating an optical wedge. A system is provided for correcting the thermally induced optical phase errors.