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KAFKA JAMES D

US41 patents
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SPECTRA PHYSICS

17 patents
US4829529AMay 9, 1989

Laser diode pumped fiber lasers with pump cavity

SPECTRA PHYSICS146 citations99
US4646308AFeb 24, 1987

Synchronously pumped dye laser using ultrashort pump pulses

SPECTRA PHYSICS138 citations98
US4913520AApr 3, 1990

Optical fiber for pulse compression

SPECTRA PHYSICS72 citations96
US4835778AMay 30, 1989

Subpicosecond fiber laser

SPECTRA PHYSICS62 citations96
US4750809AJun 14, 1988

Pulse compression

SPECTRA PHYSICS74 citations96
US4685107AAug 4, 1987

Dispersion compensated fiber Raman oscillator

SPECTRA PHYSICS68 citations96
US4942582AJul 17, 1990

Single frequency solid state laser

SPECTRA PHYSICS38 citations93
US4896326AJan 23, 1990

Peak power fluctuations in optical pulse compression

SPECTRA PHYSICS28 citations93
US6822978B2Nov 23, 2004

Remote UV laser system and methods of use

SPECTRA PHYSICS38 citations92
US7027477B2Apr 11, 2006

Expansion matched thin disk laser and method for cooling

SPECTRA PHYSICS46 citations91
US5175736ADec 29, 1992

Tunable dye laser with thin birefringent filter for improved tuning

SPECTRA PHYSICS31 citations89
US4847850AJul 11, 1989

Continuum generation with miniaturized Q-switched diode pumped solid state laser

SPECTRA PHYSICS46 citations89
US6891876B2May 10, 2005

Method and apparatus for polarization and wavelength insensitive pumping of solid state lasers

SPECTRA PHYSICS16 citations82
US4913533AApr 3, 1990

KTP crystal nonlinear optical device with reduced drift and damage

SPECTRA PHYSICS19 citations82
US7292387B2Nov 6, 2007

Methods and systems to enhance multiple wave mixing process

SPECTRA PHYSICS12 citations81
US7016107B2Mar 21, 2006

Low-gain regenerative amplifier system

SPECTRA PHYSICS8 citations73
US7003011B2Feb 21, 2006

Thin disk laser with large numerical aperture pumping

SPECTRA PHYSICS7 citations72

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC

17 patents
US6373565B1Apr 16, 2002

Method and apparatus to detect a flaw in a surface of an article

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC102 citations96
US6389198B2May 14, 2002

Photonic crystal fiber system for sub-picosecond pulses

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC63 citations95
US6236779B1May 22, 2001

Photonic crystal fiber system for sub-picosecond pulses

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC82 citations95
US6421573B1Jul 16, 2002

Quasi-continuous wave lithography apparatus and method

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC75 citations94
US6185235B1Feb 6, 2001

Lasers with low doped gain medium

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC57 citations94
US5365366ANov 15, 1994

Synchronously pumped sub-picosecond optical parametric oscillator

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC63 citations93
US6417955B1Jul 9, 2002

Stack pumped vanadate amplifier

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC26 citations92
US5812308ASep 22, 1998

Mode locked laser and amplifier

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC26 citations92
US6734387B2May 11, 2004

Method and apparatus for micro-machining of articles that include polymeric materials

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC22 citations91
US6246706B1Jun 12, 2001

Laser writing method and apparatus

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC43 citations91
US6021140AFeb 1, 2000

Polarization based mode-locking of a laser

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC20 citations91
US6504858B2Jan 7, 2003

Lasers with low doped gain medium

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC33 citations90
US5847861ADec 8, 1998

Synchronously pumped sub-picosecond optical parametric oscillator

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC36 citations90
US5212698AMay 18, 1993

Dispersion compensation for ultrashort pulse generation in tuneable lasers

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC46 citations90
US5696780ADec 9, 1997

Frequency conversion system

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC19 citations82
US5185750AFeb 9, 1993

Dispersion compensation for ultrashort pulse generation in tuneable lasers

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC18 citations73
US6697390B2Feb 24, 2004

Extended lifetime harmonic generator

SPECTRA PHYSICS LASERS INC4 citations60

NEWPORT CORP

5 patents

KAFKA JAMES D

2 patents