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7627008 Laser apparatus and method for harmonic beam generation  
A second harmonic laser beam is generated by passing a fundamental frequency laser beam through a single second harmonic generator (SHG) crystal more than two and preferably four times, to increase...
7627007 Non-critical phase matching in CLBO to generate sub-213nm wavelengths  
A laser illuminator and illumination method for use in an inspection system, such as a semiconductor wafer inspection system or photomask inspection system is provided. The design comprises...
7623559 Optical device, laser beam source, laser apparatus and method of producing optical device  
After forming domain inverted layers 3 in an LiTaO 3 substrate 1 , an optical waveguide is formed. By performing low-temperature annealing for the optical wavelength conversion element thus...
7623558 Optical systems for laser arrays  
Surface emitting laser arrays with intra-cavity harmonic generation are coupled to an optical system that extracts harmonic light in both directions from an intra-cavity nonlinear optical material...
7623557 Wavelength converting optical system, laser light source, exposure apparatus, mask examining apparatus, and macromolecular crystal lens machining device  
A fifth harmonic wave is formed from a fundamental wave of p-polarized light via a second harmonic wave forming optical element 3 , a third harmonic wave forming optical element 4 , and a fifth...
7623556 Device for multiplying optical frequencies  
An optical cavity is combined with non-linear optical crystals and a laser source to generate light radiation at a frequency about 1.5 times the frequency of the initial laser source while having a...
7620088 Surface emitting-semiconductor laser component featuring emission in a vertical direction  
A surface-emitting semiconductor laser component, in particular an electrically pumped semiconductor laser component, featuring emission in a vertical direction. The component is provided for the...
7620079 Wavelength converter apparatus  
A compact apparatus is provided for stably converting a wavelength of a laser diode with the use of an optical fiber and a wavelength selective device. Employing a bulk type element as a wavelength...
7616671 Light source device, control method therefor, lighting device, monitor device, and image display device  
A light source device includes a light source for emitting a laser beam, a power supply drive circuit for pulse-driving the laser beam, a wavelength conversion element for converting a wavelength...
7616670 Laser light source apparatus and image generating apparatus using laser light source apparatus  
Disclosed is a laser light source apparatus including an excitation light source, a pair of resonator mirrors, and a resonator including the excitation light source and the pair of resonator...
7605973 Optical wavelength conversion light source  
An allowable temperature range satisfying phase matching conditions of a wavelength conversion device is widened. A wavelength conversion light source includes a semiconductor laser diode device (...
7602824 Device and method for supplying short-wavelength light  
The present invention broadly comprises a device for supplying light at an illumination wavelength shorter than 300 nm. The device includes a first subassembly, having a light source for delivering...
7599415 Light source device, lighting device, monitor device, and projector  
A light source device includes a light source section for supplying a laser beam, a wavelength conversion element for converting a wavelength of the laser beam from the light source section, a...
7599410 Semiconductor-diode-pumped solid state laser device  
A solid state laser medium is composed of Nd:YAG, the wavelength of a second harmonic wave is 557 to 559 nm and a free spectral range of a solid etalon falls in any of the values of a range A of...
7599409 Electromagnetic wave generating device  
An electromagnetic wave generator encompasses a first pump beam emitter ( 2 ) configured to emit a first pump beam (hv 1 ) having a wavelength larger than one micrometer; a second pump beam emitter...
7599408 Tunable narrow linewidth laser source  
A tunable laser source has a first laser source to generate a low power continuous wave laser light having a wavelength λ 1 . A second laser source generates a low power continuous wave laser...
7593440 MOPA laser apparatus with two master oscillators for generating ultraviolet radiation  
Laser apparatus including two different, pulsed MOPAs, one having a fundamental wavelength of 1064 nm and the other having a fundamental wavelength of 1564 nm, provide trains of optical pulses. The...
7593439 Laser diode-pumped monolithic solid state laser device and method for application of said device  
An intracavity-doubled laser device, includes a pumping laser-diode, a Nd:YAG amplifying medium stimulated by a laser beam with a fundamental wavelength emitted by the laser diode, the output face...
7593438 Driving method for laser light source device, laser light source device, image display device, monitor device, and illumination device  
A driving method for laser light source device includes: providing a laser light source device including a laser light source, a wavelength conversion element converting the wavelength of the light...
7593437 MOPA laser apparatus with two master oscillators for generating ultraviolet radiation  
Laser apparatus including two different, pulsed MOPAs, one having a fundamental wavelength of 1064 nm and the other having a fundamental wavelength of 1547 nm, provide trains of optical pulses. The...
7588743 Cesium-rubidium-borate nonlinear optical crystal and its growth method and applications  
The present invention provides a cesium-rubidium-borate nonlinear optical crystal, which is represented by the chemical formula Cs x Rb 1−x B 3 O 5 (0<x<1), and belongs to the P2 1 2 1 2 1...
7586971 External-cavity laser light source apparatus and laser light emission module  
An external-cavity laser light source apparatus includes a plurality of laser light emission modules, each including a first mirror, a second mirror reflecting fundamental wave light toward the...
7583431 Wavelength conversion optical device, laser light source, and image display optical device  
A wavelength conversion optical device is provided with a fundamental wave light source ( 301 ) which outputs a fundamental wave (L 11 ) including a P polarized light and an S polarized light that...
7576908 Fiber device, wavelength converter and image forming apparatus  
The present invention concerns a fiber device capable of shifting an oscillation wavelength of a fundamental wave of a laser emitted therefrom, and is provided with a laser cavity including a fiber...
7573920 Vertical external cavity surface emitting laser  
Provided is a Vertical External Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (VECSEL). The VECSEL includes a semiconductor chip, a pump laser, a narrow bandwidth polarization filter, an external mirror, and a...
7570677 Optical device, laser beam source, laser apparatus and method of producing optical device  
After forming domain inverted layers 3 in an LiTaO 3 substrate 1 , an optical waveguide is formed. By performing low-temperature annealing for the optical wavelength conversion element thus...
7570676 Compact efficient and robust ultraviolet solid-state laser sources based on nonlinear frequency conversion in periodically poled materials  
A compact and efficient ultraviolet laser source based on a optically-pumped solid-state or fiber laser that produces near-infrared output light suitable for nonlinear frequency conversion. The...
7570419 Quantum entanglement photon-pair producing device and quantum entanglement photon pair producing method  
In one embodiment of the present invention, a quantum entangled photon-pair producing device is disclosed which includes a superposed state generating device for generating a superposed state of...
7567595 Laser source with interdigital heater electrodes and underlying current confinement layer  
A semiconductor laser source is provided wherein the wavelength selective section of the laser diode comprises a P+ type current confinement layer and first and second sets of interdigital heater...
7567594 Stabilization of actively Q-switched lasers  
The invention discloses an actively Q-switched laser with an intracavity nonlinear coupler in which a stable optical frequency converted output is generated. A Gain Fluctuation Insensitivity...
7564890 Laser equipment  
A laser equipment for outputting output lights having different wavelengths includes: a substrate; an excitation light generation element for emitting excitation lights including surface emitting...
7561604 Laser light source device, illumination device, image display device, and monitor device  
A laser light source device includes: a light source; an external resonator, a wavelength conversion element converting the wavelength of part of incident light having the first wavelength into the...
7557985 Light emitting device  
A light emitting device includes a first unit having a first excitation light source including a laser element emitting blue wavelength band excitation light, and a first wavelength converting...
7551654 Coherent light source and optical system  
In a coherent light source in which limitations on the wavelength of emitted light are relaxed, a coherent light source for simultaneously emitting a first light ( 3 ) and a second light ( 4 )...
7551653 Multiple wavelength laser arrangement  
A laser arrangement comprising a first and a second resonant cavity for generating a first and a second fundamental wavelength. A first and a second non-linear region are provided in the second...
7545837 One-dimensional illumination apparatus and imaging apparatus  
A one-dimensional transverse multiple mode laser is used for a one-dimensional illumination apparatus. A pumping light source, and a laser medium and a wavelength conversion device (nonlinear...
7542492 Controlled misalignment in wavelength-converted laser sources  
Methods of controlling semiconductor lasers are provided where the semiconductor laser generates an output beam that is directed towards the input face of a wavelength conversion device. Particular...
7542491 Wavelength converter and two-dimensional image display device  
The present invention aims to provide a wavelength converter capable of stably obtaining a W-class high-output green laser beam and a 2D image display device using this wavelength converter. By...
7542490 Reduction of surface heating effects in nonlinear crystals for high power frequency conversion of laser light  
A device for generating a frequency converted laser beam includes a nonlinear crystal having a first end face and a second end face opposed to the first end face. The nonlinear crystal is...
7541600 Lithographic and measurement techniques using the optical properties of biaxial crystals  
A method and apparatus for accurately retrieving the position of an optical feature. The method uses the optical properties of biaxial crystals to conically refract the optical feature and...
7539222 Method of operating laser light source  
A method of operating a laser light source including a wavelength conversion device in which two wavelength laser beams are input to a nonlinear crystal to output a sum frequency wavelength,...
7535938 Low-noise monolithic microchip lasers capable of producing wavelengths ranging from IR to UV based on efficient and cost-effective frequency conversion  
A method for producing low-noise laser output at wavelengths ranging from IR through visible to UV in various operation modes from a monolithic microchip laser comprises schemes of (1) generating...
7535937 Monolithic microchip laser with intracavity beam combining and sum frequency or difference frequency mixing  
A method for producing low-noise laser output at various wavelengths and/or in various operation modes in a monolithic microchip laser comprises schemes of generating two fundamental beams in...
7534377 Borate crystals for optical frequency conversion  
Novel nonlinear optical materials are described having the general formula M x M′ y Sc z (BO 3 ) 4 where M and M′are metals, typically rare earth metals, and the sum of x, y, and z is about...
7529281 Light source with precisely controlled wavelength-converted average power  
Control of average wavelength-converted power and/or wavelength converted pulse energy is described. One or more seed pulses may be generated and amplified with an optical amplifier to produce one...
7515617 Photonic device having higher order harmonic emissions  
A photonic device is disclosed which has higher order harmonic emissions. A pump source is adapted to emit a laser beam at a source frequency and to have a power output of less than approximately...
7512160 Control method of distributed Bragg reflection semiconductor laser, and image projecting apparatus  
A DBR semiconductor laser is controlled in an image projecting apparatus, which includes the DBR laser having a phase and DBR region, a light wavelength converting device for converting...
7511878 Wavelength conversion element with quasi-phase matching structure  
A wavelength conversion element with a Quasi-Phase Matching structure which can suppress the ripples of fluctuation pulse waveforms of a change efficiency in a frequency band of the waveform...
7505491 Frequency-converted high-power laser with recirculating polarization control  
A frequency-tripled laser-resonator has three resonator-branches. The branches are optically connected with each other by one or more polarization-selective devices. Unpolarized fundamental...
7502393 Light-emitting device having resonator and light source unit including the light-emitting device  
To provide a light-emitting device having a resonator capable of stably and efficiently taking out light. The device includes an active medium, a resonator for confining the light having a first...