DE2965267D1 - Laser flashtube power supply - Google Patents

Laser flashtube power supply

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Publication number
DE2965267D1
DE2965267D1 DE7979300722T DE2965267T DE2965267D1 DE 2965267 D1 DE2965267 D1 DE 2965267D1 DE 7979300722 T DE7979300722 T DE 7979300722T DE 2965267 T DE2965267 T DE 2965267T DE 2965267 D1 DE2965267 D1 DE 2965267D1
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Prior art keywords
flashtube
laser
power supply
supply
power
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Expired
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DE7979300722T
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English (en)
Inventor
Ronald Noel Burbeck
Michael Rodney Keightley
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Lumonics Ltd
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J K LASERS Ltd
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/09—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping
    • H01S3/091—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping
    • H01S3/0915—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by incoherent light
    • H01S3/092—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by incoherent light of flash lamp
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00—Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14—Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/30—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by pulses, e.g. flash lamp
    • H05B41/34—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by pulses, e.g. flash lamp to provide a sequence of flashes
DE7979300722T 1978-04-28 1979-04-27 Laser flashtube power supply Expired DE2965267D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB1687978 1978-04-28

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DE2965267D1 true DE2965267D1 (en) 1983-06-01

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US (1) US4276497A (de)
EP (1) EP0005595B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS556884A (de)
DE (1) DE2965267D1 (de)

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EP0005595A1 (de) 1979-11-28
JPS556884A (en) 1980-01-18
JPS6320032B2 (de) 1988-04-26
EP0005595B1 (de) 1983-04-27
US4276497A (en) 1981-06-30

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Owner name: LUMONICS LTD., RUGBY, WARWICKSHIRE, GB