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H01S3/0007Applications not otherwise provided for H01S3/0014Monitoring arrangements not otherwise provided for H01S3/005Optical devices external to the laser cavity, specially adapted for lasers H01S3/0057Temporal shaping H01S3/0064Anti-reflection devices H01S3/0071Beam steering H01S3/0078Frequency filtering H01S3/0085Modulating the output H01S3/0092Nonlinear frequency conversion H01S3/02Constructional details H01S3/022of liquid lasers H01S3/025of solid state lasers H01S3/027comprising a special atmosphere inside the housing H01S3/03of gas laser discharge tubes H01S3/0305Selection of materials for the tube or the coatings thereon H01S3/031Metal vapour lasers H01S3/0315Waveguide lasers H01S3/032for confinement of the discharge H01S3/0323by special features of the discharge constricting tube H01S3/0326by an electromagnetic field H01S3/034Optical devices within, or forming part of, the tube H01S3/0343Aerodynamic windows H01S3/0346Protection of windows or mirrors against deleterious 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placed in the cavity H01S3/0804Transverse or lateral mode control H01S3/08045Single-mode emission H01S3/0805by apertures H01S3/08054Passive cavity elements acting on the polarization H01S3/08059Constructional details of the reflector H01S3/08063Graded reflectivity H01S3/08068Holes; Stepped surface; Special cross-section H01S3/08072Thermal lensing or thermally induced birefringence; Compensation thereof H01S3/08077Pump induced waveguiding, i.e. the pump induces refractive index change in the laser medium to guide the amplified light H01S3/08081Unstable resonators H01S3/08086Multiple-wavelength emission H01S3/0809Two-wavelenghth emission H01S3/08095Zig-zag travelling beam through the active medium H01S3/081comprising more than two reflectors H01S3/0811incorporating a dispersive element H01S3/0812using a diffraction grating H01S3/0813Configuration of resonator H01S3/0815having 3 reflectors H01S3/0816having 4 reflectors H01S3/0817having 5 reflectors H01S3/0818Unstable resonators 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reinjection of the unused pump light back into the fiber H01S3/094019Side pumped fibre, whereby pump light is coupled laterally into the fibre via an optical component like a prism, or a grating , or via V-groove coupling H01S3/094023with ASE light recycling, with reinjection of the ASE light back into the fiber H01S3/094026for synchronously pumping H01S3/09403Cross-pumping H01S3/094034the pumped medium being a dye H01S3/094038End pumping H01S3/094042of a fibre laser H01S3/094046of a Raman fibre laser H01S3/094049Guiding of the pump light H01S3/094053Fibre coupled pump H01S3/094057by tapered duct or homogenized light pipe H01S3/094061Shared pump H01S3/094065Single-mode pumping H01S3/094069Multi-mode pumping H01S3/094073Non-polarized pump H01S3/094076Pulsed or modulated pumping H01S3/09408Pump redundancy H01S3/094084with pump light recycling, i.e. with reinjection of the unused pump light H01S3/094088with ASE light recycling, i.e. with reinjection of the ASE light 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auxiliary ionisation means H01S3/09775by ionising radiation H01S3/0979Gas dynamic lasers H01S3/10Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation H01S3/10007in optical amplifiers H01S3/10015by monitoring or controlling H01S3/10023by functional association of additional optical elements H01S3/1003turnable optical elements H01S3/10038Amplitude control H01S3/10046Pulse repetition rate control H01S3/10053Phase control H01S3/10061Polarization control H01S3/10069Memorized or pre-programmed characteristics H01S3/10076using optical phase conjugation H01S3/10084Frequency control by seeding H01S3/10092Coherent seed H01S3/101Lasers provided with means to change the location from which, or the direction in which, laser radiation is emitted H01S3/102by controlling the active medium H01S3/1022by controlling the optical pumping H01S3/1024for pulse generation H01S3/1026Controlling the active medium by translation or rotation H01S3/1028by controlling the temperature H01S3/104in gas lasers H01S3/105by controlling the mutual position or the reflecting properties of the reflectors of the cavity H01S3/1051one of the reflectors being of the type using frustrated reflection H01S3/1053Control by pressure or deformation H01S3/1055one of the reflectors being constituted by a diffraction grating H01S3/106by controlling a device placed within the cavity H01S3/1061using a variable absorption device H01S3/1062using a controlled passive interferometer H01S3/1063using a solid state device provided with at least one potential jump barrier H01S3/1065using liquid crystals H01S3/1066using a magneto-optical device H01S3/1067using pressure or deformation H01S3/1068using an acousto-optical device H01S3/107using an electro-optical device H01S3/1075for optical deflection H01S3/108using a non-linear optical device H01S3/1083using parametric generation H01S3/1086using scattering effects H01S3/109Frequency multiplying H01S3/1095self doubling H01S3/11Pulse generation H01S3/1103Cavity dumping H01S3/1106Mode locking H01S3/1109Active mode locking H01S3/1112Passive mode locking H01S3/1115using a saturable absorber H01S3/1118Solid state absorber H01S3/1121Harmonically mode-locked lasers H01S3/1124Q-switching using magneto-optical devices H01S3/1127Q-switching using pulse transmission mode [PTM] H01S3/113Q-switching using bleachable or solarising media H01S3/115Q-switching using electro-optical devices H01S3/117Q-switching using acousto-optical devices H01S3/121Q-switching using mechanical devices H01S3/123Rotating mirror H01S3/125Rotating prism H01S3/127Plural Q-switches H01S3/13Stabilisation of laser output parameters H01S3/1301in optical amplifiers H01S3/1302by all-optical means H01S3/1303by using a passive reference H01S3/1304by using an active reference H01S3/1305Feedback control systems H01S3/1306Stabilisation of the amplitude H01S3/1307Stabilisation of the phase H01S3/1308Stabilisation of the polarisation H01S3/131by controlling the 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semiconducting matrix H01S3/163characterised by a crystal matrix H01S3/1631aluminate H01S3/1633BeAl2O4 H01S3/1635LaMgAl11O19 (LNA, Lanthanum Magnesium Hexaluminate) H01S3/1636Al2O3 (Sapphire) H01S3/1638YAlO3 (YALO or YAP, Yttrium Aluminium Perovskite) H01S3/164garnet H01S3/1641GGG H01S3/1643YAG H01S3/1645halide H01S3/1646BaY2F8 H01S3/1648with the formula XYZF6 (Colquiriite structure), wherein X is Li, Na, K or Rb, Y is Mg, Ca, Sr, Cd or Ba and Z is Al, Sc or Ga H01S3/165with the formula MF2, wherein M is Ca, Sr or Ba H01S3/1651SrAlF5 H01S3/1653YLiF4 (YLF, LYF) H01S3/1655silicate H01S3/1656BeAl2(SiO3)6 H01S3/1658Mg2SiO4 (Forsterite) H01S3/166La3Ga5SiO14 [LGS] H01S3/1661Y2SiO5 [YSO] H01S3/1663beryllate H01S3/1665La2Be2O5 [BEL] H01S3/1666borate, carbonate, arsenide H01S3/1668scandate H01S3/167Sc2O3 H01S3/1671vanadate, niobate, tantalate H01S3/1673YVO4 [YVO] H01S3/1675titanate, germanate, molybdate, tungstate H01S3/1676Li4Ge5O12 H01S3/1678LaBGeO5 H01S3/168using an organic dye dispersed in 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