Patents by Inventor Luke R. Taylor

Luke R. Taylor has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Narrow band fiber Raman optical amplifier
    Patent number: 8773752
    Abstract: Optical Raman fiber amplifier (20), with an amplification fiber, wherein at least one section thereof has a ratio of Raman gain coefficient gR to Brillouin gB gain coefficient of gR/gB larger than 0.001 at the fiber operating temperature and a vacuum wavelength of 1064 nm. The invention further refers to a corresponding light source, the use of a fiber and a method of amplifying light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere
    Inventors: Luke R. Taylor, Yan Feng, Wolfgang Hackenberg, Ronald Holzlöhner, Domenico Bonaccini Calia
  • NARROW BAND FIBER RAMAN OPTICAL AMPLIFIER
    Publication number: 20110038035
    Abstract: Optical Raman fiber amplifier (20), with an amplification fiber, wherein at least one section thereof has a ratio of Raman gain coefficient gR to Brillouin gB gain coefficient of gR/gB larger than 0.001 at the fiber operating temperature and a vacuum wavelength of 1064 nm. The invention further refers to a corresponding light source, the use of a fiber and a method of amplifying light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2009
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere
    Inventors: Luke R. Taylor, Yan Feng, Wolfgang Hackenberg, Ronald Holzlöhner, Domenico Bonaccini Calia