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US 4774473

LIMITED DIFFRACTION FEEDBACK LASER SYSTEM HAVING A CAVITY TURBULENCE MONITOR

Assignee

CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY THE, 555 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02139, A CORP OF MASSACHUSETTS

Filed

Oct 28, 1985

Granted

Sep 27, 1988

Location

SUDBURY MA US

Abstract

A low diffraction-feedback high-energy laser system includes an injection laser, and a master power amplifier (MOPA). The master oscillator power amplifier preferably includes a convex and a concave cavity reflector. A sensor mounted to the convex reflector is operative to provide a signal indication of cavity turbulence.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Mar 19, 1986

Rescinded

Mar 24, 1988

Duration

2 years

Inventor

  • 1WILLIAM M. JOHNSON

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