Multi-channel phase-capable acousto-optic modulator (AOM) and related methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9915851
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15342350

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A laser system may include a laser source configured to generate a first laser light beam, a beamsplitter configured to split the first laser light beam into a plurality of second laser light beams, and a multi-channel acousto-optic modulator (AOM). The multi-channel AOM may include a common acousto-optic medium configured to receive the plurality of second laser light beams, and a respective phased array transducer comprising a plurality of electrodes coupled to the acousto-optic medium for each of the second laser light beams. The laser system may further include a plurality of radio frequency (RF) drivers configured to generate respective RF drive signals for the phased array transducer electrodes.

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  • HARRIS CORPORATION

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Bentley, Pat O West Melbourne, US 11 134
Burberry, Lee M West Melbourne, US 12 132
Lange, Michael R Melbourne, US 50 759
Logan, Catheryn D Melbourne, US 18 87
Morse, Randall K Palm Bay, US 24 240
Wasilousky, Peter A Indialantic, US 22 234

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