FR2705782B1 - Hydrophone plan à fibres optiques. - Google Patents

Hydrophone plan à fibres optiques.

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FR2705782B1
FR2705782B1 FR9406480A FR9406480A FR2705782B1 FR 2705782 B1 FR2705782 B1 FR 2705782B1 FR 9406480 A FR9406480 A FR 9406480A FR 9406480 A FR9406480 A FR 9406480A FR 2705782 B1 FR2705782 B1 FR 2705782B1
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Prior art keywords
fiber optic
optic plane
hydrophone
plane hydrophone
fiber
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FR9406480A
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FR2705782A1 (fr
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A Douglas Meyer
Bruce Danver
Emery L Moore
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Northrop Grumman Guidance and Electronics Co Inc
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Litton Systems Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01D—MEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D5/00—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable
    • G01D5/26—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
    • G01D5/32—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light
    • G01D5/34—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells
    • G01D5/353—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells influencing the transmission properties of an optical fibre
    • G01D5/35303—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells influencing the transmission properties of an optical fibre using a reference fibre, e.g. interferometric devices
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01H—MEASUREMENT OF MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OR ULTRASONIC, SONIC OR INFRASONIC WAVES
    • G01H9/00—Measuring mechanical vibrations or ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves by using radiation-sensitive means, e.g. optical means
    • G01H9/004—Measuring mechanical vibrations or ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves by using radiation-sensitive means, e.g. optical means using fibre optic sensors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Mechanical Vibrations Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Instruments For Measurement Of Length By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
FR9406480A 1993-05-28 1994-05-27 Hydrophone plan à fibres optiques. Expired - Lifetime FR2705782B1 (fr)

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US6852693A 1993-05-28 1993-05-28

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FR2705782A1 FR2705782A1 (fr) 1994-12-02
FR2705782B1 true FR2705782B1 (fr) 1995-12-15

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US (1) US5504720A (fr)
JP (1) JPH0827169B2 (fr)
AU (1) AU665490B2 (fr)
FR (1) FR2705782B1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2278439B (fr)

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US5504720A (en) 1996-04-02
AU665490B2 (en) 1996-01-04
JPH0827169B2 (ja) 1996-03-21
GB9410218D0 (en) 1994-07-06
FR2705782A1 (fr) 1994-12-02
GB2278439A (en) 1994-11-30
AU6322194A (en) 1994-09-15
JPH0798204A (ja) 1995-04-11
GB2278439B (en) 1997-07-16

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