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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2013
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Michael C. Cates, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Matthew H. Beckmann, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Matthew D. Nixon, Albuquerque, NM (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
In one aspect a power amplifier comprises a first plurality of laser disks disposed in a first vertical plane and a second plurality of laser disks disposed in a second vertical plane, opposite the first vertical plane, wherein the plurality of laser disks are disposed in a central horizontal plane, and a first plurality of reflecting mirrors disposed in the first vertical plane and a second plurality of reflecting mirrors disposed in the second vertical plane, wherein a first set of reflecting are disposed in a lower horizontal plane and a second set of reflecting mirrors are disposed in an upper horizontal plane, wherein respective laser disks and reflecting mirrors adjacent along an optical axis are positioned to provide a 1:1 imaging system therebetween. Other aspects may be described.