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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2011
Applicants:
Michael J. Messerly, Danville, CA (US);
Jay W. Dawson, Livermore, CA (US);
Raymond J. Beach, Livermore, CA (US);
Inventors:
Michael J. Messerly, Danville, CA (US);
Jay W. Dawson, Livermore, CA (US);
Raymond J. Beach, Livermore, CA (US);
Assignee:
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, Livermore, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S 3/098 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Architectures for coherently combining an array of fiber-based lasers are provided. By matching their lengths to within a few integer multiples of a wavelength, the spatial and temporal properties of a single large laser are replicated, while extending the average or peak pulsed power limit.