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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2010
Applicants:
Hong LI, Sewickley, PA (US);
Sally Pucilowski, Duryea, PA (US);
Joseph S. Hayden, Clarks Summit, PA (US);
Inventors:
Hong Li, Sewickley, PA (US);
Sally Pucilowski, Duryea, PA (US);
Joseph S. Hayden, Clarks Summit, PA (US);
Assignee:
Schott Corporation, Elmsford, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S 3/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed are the use of phosphate-based glasses as a solid state laser gain medium, in particular, the invention relates to broadening the emission bandwidth of rare earth ions used as lasing ions in a phosphate-based glass composition, where the broadening of the emission bandwidth is believed to be achieved by the hybridization of the glass network.