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Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013

Filed:

May. 27, 2010
Applicants:

Valentin Gapontsev, Worcester, MA (US);

Vladimir Grigoriev, Burbach, DE;

Volodia Sergueev, Siegen, DE;

Ilia Zaytsev, Burbach, DE;

Inventors:

Valentin Gapontsev, Worcester, MA (US);

Vladimir Grigoriev, Burbach, DE;

Volodia Sergueev, Siegen, DE;

Ilia Zaytsev, Burbach, DE;

Assignee:

IPG Photonics Corporation, Oxford, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S 3/067 (2006.01); G02B 6/26 (2006.01); G02B 6/036 (2006.01); H04B 10/17 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A twin fiber laser arrangement is configured with active and passive fibers supporting respective signal and pump lights and a reflective coating surrounding the fibers along a section of the arrangement. The passive fiber has regions covered by respective protective layer and coating-free regions alternating with the layer covered regions, wherein the reflective coating is configured to overlap the protective layer which shields the end of the reflective coating from high power pump light.


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