Patents by Inventor Tiffanie G. D'Alberto

Tiffanie G. D'Alberto 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).

  • Power scaling of Er:YAG laser with 9xx nm pumping
    Patent number: 8848759
    Abstract: An optical system includes a waveguide having a guiding core formed from erbium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet and a plurality of first cladding layers, wherein at least two of the first cladding layers are disposed adjacent opposite sides of the guiding core and a pump source for generating an electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength in the range of 900 to 1000 nanometers, wherein the pump source directs the electromagnetic radiation into at least the guiding core to pump the guiding core into an upper state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Inventors: Glenn Bennett, Tiffanie G. D'Alberto, Robert Stoneman, Ross Mackes, Munib Jalali, Junith Rubin
  • System and method for writing fiber gratings and other components
    Patent number: 6522808
    Abstract: A system for writing fiber gratings has a plurality of writing stations, each writing station including a fiber mounting fixture for receiving an optical fiber to be exposed to a beam from a laser. The system includes a data capture module for capturing data generated from the exposure of optical fibers in each of the writing stations, and a steering assembly for directing the laser beam to each of the plurality of writing stations in turn.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Assignee: Corning Incorporated
    Inventors: Ronald L. Burt, Joshua J. Dahlman, Tiffanie G. D'Alberto, James E. McGinnis, Walter L. Morgan, Robert O'Loughlin, Jr., Edward M. Schmidlin, Michael G. Shultz