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System and method for amplifying an optical pulse using a diode-pumped, Q-switched, extracavity frequency-doubled laser to pump an optical amplifier

Patent number: 6122097

Abstract: An efficient, powerful and reliable system for amplifying optical pulses. Seed-pulses are generated by a seed-pulse source and are transmitted to an optical amplifier for amplification. The power for the amplification is provided by a Q-switched, diode-pumped, extracavity frequency-doubled pump laser.

Type: Grant

Filed: April 16, 1999

Date of Patent: September 19, 2000

Assignee: Positive Light, Inc.

Inventors: Jeremy Weston, William Eugene White, Leigh John Bromley, Frank Godwin Patterson