Method and apparatus for adjusting radiation spot size

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8598488
APP PUB NO 20130161510A1
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13336992

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An apparatus can include a first beam cropper configured to crop a portion of a radiation pulse having a first spot size to form an intermediate cropped radiation pulse having an intermediate cropped spot with an intermediate cropped spot size less than the first spot size; and a second beam cropper configured to crop the intermediate cropped spot to form a second cropped radiation pulse having a second cropped spot with a second cropped spot size less the intermediate cropped spot size.

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ELEMENTAL SCIENTIFIC LASERS LLC7277 WORLD COMMUNICATIONS DRIVE OMAHA NE 68122

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Hilliard, Shane Bozeman, US 8 72
O'Connor, Ciaran John Patrick Bozeman, US 5 96
Summerfield, Leif Bozeman, US 8 180

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