GB1244337A - Improvements in or relating to optical apparatus - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to optical apparatus

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Publication number
GB1244337A
GB1244337A GB5019668A GB5019668A GB1244337A GB 1244337 A GB1244337 A GB 1244337A GB 5019668 A GB5019668 A GB 5019668A GB 5019668 A GB5019668 A GB 5019668A GB 1244337 A GB1244337 A GB 1244337A
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Inventor
Knut Indergaard Jespersen
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National Research Development Corp UK
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National Research Development Corp UK
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Priority to GB5019668A priority Critical patent/GB1244337A/en
Priority to DE19691953243 priority patent/DE1953243A1/de
Publication of GB1244337A publication Critical patent/GB1244337A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/10Beam splitting or combining systems
    • G02B27/14Beam splitting or combining systems operating by reflection only
    • G02B27/144Beam splitting or combining systems operating by reflection only using partially transparent surfaces without spectral selectivity
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B9/00Measuring instruments characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B9/02Interferometers
    • G01B9/02015Interferometers characterised by the beam path configuration
    • G01B9/02017Interferometers characterised by the beam path configuration with multiple interactions between the target object and light beams, e.g. beam reflections occurring from different locations
    • G01B9/02021Interferometers characterised by the beam path configuration with multiple interactions between the target object and light beams, e.g. beam reflections occurring from different locations contacting different faces of object, e.g. opposite faces
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B9/00Measuring instruments characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B9/02Interferometers
    • G01B9/02055Reduction or prevention of errors; Testing; Calibration
    • G01B9/02075Reduction or prevention of errors; Testing; Calibration of particular errors
    • G01B9/02078Caused by ambiguity
    • G01B9/02079Quadrature detection, i.e. detecting relatively phase-shifted signals
    • G01B9/02081Quadrature detection, i.e. detecting relatively phase-shifted signals simultaneous quadrature detection, e.g. by spatial phase shifting
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/10Beam splitting or combining systems
    • G02B27/14Beam splitting or combining systems operating by reflection only
    • G02B27/145Beam splitting or combining systems operating by reflection only having sequential partially reflecting surfaces
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B2290/00Aspects of interferometers not specifically covered by any group under G01B9/02
    • G01B2290/70Using polarization in the interferometer

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Instruments For Measurement Of Length By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
GB5019668A 1968-10-22 1968-10-22 Improvements in or relating to optical apparatus Expired GB1244337A (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB5019668A GB1244337A (en) 1968-10-22 1968-10-22 Improvements in or relating to optical apparatus
DE19691953243 DE1953243A1 (de) 1968-10-22 1969-10-22 Optisches Geraet

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB5019668A GB1244337A (en) 1968-10-22 1968-10-22 Improvements in or relating to optical apparatus

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GB1244337A true GB1244337A (en) 1971-08-25

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Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1982004310A1 (en) * 1981-05-26 1982-12-09 Inc Gould Fiber optic interferometer
WO1982004311A1 (en) * 1981-05-26 1982-12-09 Inc Gould Fiber optic interferometer
GB2261299A (en) * 1991-11-08 1993-05-12 British Tech Group Optical interferometer
GB2551968A (en) * 2016-06-28 2018-01-10 Oclaro Tech Ltd Optical locker
CN113933944A (zh) * 2021-09-24 2022-01-14 昂纳信息技术(深圳)有限公司 一种高功率光纤耦合器及多通道光纤耦合器

Cited By (11)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1982004310A1 (en) * 1981-05-26 1982-12-09 Inc Gould Fiber optic interferometer
WO1982004311A1 (en) * 1981-05-26 1982-12-09 Inc Gould Fiber optic interferometer
GB2261299A (en) * 1991-11-08 1993-05-12 British Tech Group Optical interferometer
GB2261299B (en) * 1991-11-08 1995-06-21 British Tech Group Measuring instruments
US5546184A (en) * 1991-11-08 1996-08-13 British Technology Group Ltd. Single-frequency bidirectional fringe-counting interferometer
GB2551968A (en) * 2016-06-28 2018-01-10 Oclaro Tech Ltd Optical locker
US10612906B2 (en) 2016-06-28 2020-04-07 Lumentum Technology Uk Limited Optical locker using first and second transparent materials for path length independence from temperature
US11215440B2 (en) 2016-06-28 2022-01-04 Lumentum Technology Uk Limited Interferometry assembly for use in an optical locker
US11835337B2 (en) 2016-06-28 2023-12-05 Lumentum Technology Uk Limited Interferometry assembly having optical paths through different materials
CN113933944A (zh) * 2021-09-24 2022-01-14 昂纳信息技术(深圳)有限公司 一种高功率光纤耦合器及多通道光纤耦合器
CN113933944B (zh) * 2021-09-24 2023-04-14 昂纳科技(深圳)集团股份有限公司 一种高功率光纤耦合器及多通道光纤耦合器

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