Systems and methods for multiple-beam laser arrangements with variable beam parameter product that couple radiation with altered spatial power distributions into optical fibers
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Abstract
In various embodiments, a beam-parameter adjustment system and focusing system alters a spatial power distribution of a plurality of radiation beams before the beams are coupled into an optical fiber.
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WBC PHOTONICS INC | 30 UPTON DRIVE SUITE 4 WILMINGTON MA 01887 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Chann, Bien | Merrimack, US | 158 | 1614 |
# of filed Patents : 158 Total Citations : 1614 | |||
Huang, Robin | North Billerica, US | 61 | 875 |
# of filed Patents : 61 Total Citations : 875 | |||
Lochman, Bryan | Somerville, US | 70 | 337 |
# of filed Patents : 70 Total Citations : 337 | |||
Tayebati, Parviz | Sherborn, US | 181 | 3284 |
# of filed Patents : 181 Total Citations : 3284 | |||
Villarreal-Saucedo, Francisco J | Middleton, US | 6 | 83 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 83 | |||
Zambuto, James | Winchester, US | 13 | 136 |
# of filed Patents : 13 Total Citations : 136 | |||
Zhou, Wang-Long | Andover, US | 80 | 476 |
# of filed Patents : 80 Total Citations : 476 |
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