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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2011
Kirk Price, Battle Ground, WA (US);
Scott Lerner, Portland, OR (US);
Kirk Price, Battle Ground, WA (US);
Scott Lerner, Portland, OR (US);
nLIGHT Photonics Corporation, Vancouver, WA (US);
Abstract
A laser diode apparatus including a mounting block, a plurality of diode lasers mounted to the mounting block and each capable of emitting a respective diode laser beam, and a plurality of cylindrical mirrors each having a reflective back surface for providing slow axis collimation of an incident diode laser beam via reflection off the back surface, each one of the plurality of cylindrical mirrors optically coupled to a respective diode laser of the plurality of diode lasers and optically oriented therewith so as to be capable of providing the diode laser beams in a stacked arrangement.