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PAYNE STEPHEN A
US57 patents
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UNIV CALIFORNIA
20 patentsUS5541948AJul 30, 1996
Transition-metal doped sulfide, selenide, and telluride laser crystal and lasers
UNIV CALIFORNIA154 citations97
US6347109B1Feb 12, 2002
High average power scaleable thin-disk laser
UNIV CALIFORNIA76 citations94
US6763050B2Jul 13, 2004
Method for optical pumping of thin laser media at high average power
UNIV CALIFORNIA20 citations92
US5663972ASep 2, 1997
Ultrafast pulsed laser utilizing broad bandwidth laser glass
UNIV CALIFORNIA20 citations92
US6304584B1Oct 16, 2001
Blue diode-pumped solid-state-laser based on ytterbium doped laser crystals operating on the resonance zero-phonon transition
UNIV CALIFORNIA54 citations91
US5677921AOct 14, 1997
Ytterbium-doped borate fluoride laser crystals and lasers
UNIV CALIFORNIA32 citations91
US6266353B1Jul 24, 2001
Monolithic laser diode array with one metalized sidewall
UNIV CALIFORNIA33 citations89
US6160934ADec 12, 2000
Hollow lensing duct
UNIV CALIFORNIA20 citations89
US7082148B2Jul 25, 2006
Diode pumped alkali vapor fiber laser
UNIV CALIFORNIA8 citations74
US6222872B1Apr 24, 2001
Delivering pump light to a laser gain element while maintaining access to the laser beam
UNIV CALIFORNIA7 citations74
US6937636B1Aug 30, 2005
Tapered laser rods as a means of minimizing the path length of trapped barrel mode rays
UNIV CALIFORNIA7 citations73
US6704331B2Mar 9, 2004
Synthetic guide star generation
UNIV CALIFORNIA6 citations73
US5694500ADec 2, 1997
Optical amplifier operating at 1.3 microns useful for telecommunications and based on dysprosium-doped metal chloride host materials
UNIV CALIFORNIA8 citations73
US5517516AMay 14, 1996
Optically pumped cerium-doped LiSrAlF6 and LiCaAlF6
UNIV CALIFORNIA16 citations72
US6570702B2May 27, 2003
Antiguided fiber ribbon laser
UNIV CALIFORNIA8 citations69
US7286575B2Oct 23, 2007
Diode pumped alkali vapor fiber laser
UNIV CALIFORNIA5 citations63
US6212215B1Apr 3, 2001
Hybrid solid state laser system using a neodymium-based master oscillator and an ytterbium-based power amplifier
UNIV CALIFORNIA6 citations60
US6047013AApr 4, 2000
Low-phonon-frequency chalcogenide crystalline hosts for rare earth lasers operating beyond three microns
UNIV CALIFORNIA5 citations60
US6640040B2Oct 28, 2003
Compact cladding-pumped planar waveguide amplifier and fabrication method
UNIV CALIFORNIA2 citations59
US7038844B2May 2, 2006
High power 938 nanometer fiber laser and amplifier
UNIV CALIFORNIA5 citations56
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC
16 patentsUS10000698B2Jun 19, 2018
Transparent ceramic garnet scintillator detector for positron emission tomography
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC8 citations83
US8735843B2May 27, 2014
Compounds for neutron radiation detectors and systems thereof
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC8 citations82
US9274237B2Mar 1, 2016
Lithium-containing scintillators for thermal neutron, fast neutron, and gamma detection
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC8 citations80
US12166328B2Dec 10, 2024
Laser gain media fabricated via direct ink writing (DIW) and ceramic processing
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC1 citations71
US10840668B2Nov 17, 2020
Laser gain media fabricated via direct ink writing (DIW) and ceramic processing
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC3 citations71
US10647914B2May 12, 2020
Defect-resistant plastic scintillation radiation detector compositions and fabrication methods
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC3 citations71
US9238773B2Jan 19, 2016
Lutetium oxide-based transparent ceramic scintillators
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC5 citations71
US9960310B1May 1, 2018
Rapid pulse annealing of CdZnTe detectors for reducing electronic noise
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC2 citations70
US7386017B2Jun 10, 2008
Synthetic guide star generation
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC4 citations62
US12525762B2Jan 13, 2026
Laser gain media fabricated via direct ink writing (DIW) and ceramic processing
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC0 citations60
US12129414B2Oct 29, 2024
Defect-resistant plastic scintillation radiation detector compositions and fabrication methods
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC0 citations60
US10266761B2Apr 23, 2019
Plastic scintillator with effective pulse shape discrimination for neutron and gamma detection
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC1 citations60
US11862758B2Jan 2, 2024
Systems and methods for fluoride ceramic phosphors for LED lighting
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC0 citations59
US10024982B2Jul 17, 2018
Scintillators having the K2PtCl6 crystal structure
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC0 citations52
US9429663B2Aug 30, 2016
Compounds for neutron radiation detectors and systems thereof
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC0 citations51
US9337010B2May 10, 2016
Fluorescent lighting with aluminum nitride phosphors
L LIVERMORE NAT SECURITY LLC1 citations51
US ENERGY
3 patentsUS5105434AApr 14, 1992
AlGaAs diode pumped tunable chromium lasers
US ENERGY28 citations93
US4811349AMar 7, 1989
Cr3+ -doped colquiriite solid state laser material
US ENERGY32 citations89
US5280492AJan 18, 1994
Yb:FAP and related materials, laser gain medium comprising same, and laser systems using same
US ENERGY16 citations68
ZAITSEVA NATALIA P
3 patentsUS8207507B2Jun 26, 2012
Solution-grown crystals for neutron radiation detectors, and methods of solution growth
ZAITSEVA NATALIA P22 citations88
US9309456B2Apr 12, 2016
Plastic scintillator with effective pulse shape discrimination for neutron and gamma detection
ZAITSEVA NATALIA P4 citations69
US9650564B2May 16, 2017
System and plastic scintillator for discrimination of thermal neutron, fast neutron, and gamma radiation
ZAITSEVA NATALIA P5 citations67
PAYNE STEPHEN A
2 patentsSCHOTT GLASS TECH INC
1 patentMICROBAN PRODUCTS
1 patentCHEREPY NERINE J
1 patentUS ARMY
1 patent(unassigned)
1 patentKUNTZ JOSHUA D
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