Optical beam expander

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5574601
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08323258

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A beam expander suitable for use with laser machining apparatus comprises a convex paraboloidal surface 7 and a concave paraboloidal surface 8 formed from a single metal element 10. The expander has an optional zoom facility provided by a plane mirror 12, moveable along an input-output axis, for altering the position of an incident beam on the convex surface 7 thereby altering the magnification of the system.

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  • MATRA BAE DYNAMICS (UK)

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Hall, Peter R Hitchin, GB3 5 395

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