AU2002228216A1 - Interferometer - Google Patents

Interferometer

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AU2002228216A1
AU2002228216A1 AU2002228216A AU2002228216A AU2002228216A1 AU 2002228216 A1 AU2002228216 A1 AU 2002228216A1 AU 2002228216 A AU2002228216 A AU 2002228216A AU 2002228216 A AU2002228216 A AU 2002228216A AU 2002228216 A1 AU2002228216 A1 AU 2002228216A1
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Prior art keywords
interferometer
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Abandoned
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AU2002228216A
Inventor
Simon Richard Hattersley
David Steven Smith
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IMAGE AUTOMATION Ltd
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IMAGE AUTOMATION Ltd
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Priority claimed from GB0103066A external-priority patent/GB2372098A/en
Priority claimed from GB0103065A external-priority patent/GB2372097A/en
Application filed by IMAGE AUTOMATION Ltd filed Critical IMAGE AUTOMATION Ltd
Publication of AU2002228216A1 publication Critical patent/AU2002228216A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • 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
    • G01B9/02041Interferometers characterised by particular imaging or detection techniques
    • G01B9/02042Confocal imaging
    • 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
    • G01B9/02019Interferometers 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 points on same face of object
    • 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
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01HMEASUREMENT OF MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OR ULTRASONIC, SONIC OR INFRASONIC WAVES
    • G01H9/00Measuring mechanical vibrations or ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves by using radiation-sensitive means, e.g. optical means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01PMEASURING LINEAR OR ANGULAR SPEED, ACCELERATION, DECELERATION, OR SHOCK; INDICATING PRESENCE, ABSENCE, OR DIRECTION, OF MOVEMENT
    • G01P3/00Measuring linear or angular speed; Measuring differences of linear or angular speeds
    • G01P3/36Devices characterised by the use of optical means, e.g. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
    • G01P3/366Devices characterised by the use of optical means, e.g. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light by using diffraction of light
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S17/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems
    • G01S17/02Systems using the reflection of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • G01S17/50Systems of measurement based on relative movement of target
    • G01S17/58Velocity or trajectory determination systems; Sense-of-movement determination systems
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S17/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems
    • G01S17/88Lidar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S7/00Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/48Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S17/00
    • G01S7/481Constructional features, e.g. arrangements of optical elements
    • G01S7/4811Constructional features, e.g. arrangements of optical elements common to transmitter and receiver
    • 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)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Instruments For Measurement Of Length By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
AU2002228216A 2001-02-07 2002-02-04 Interferometer Abandoned AU2002228216A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0103066.7 2001-02-07
GB0103066A GB2372098A (en) 2001-02-07 2001-02-07 Interferometer signal processing
GB0103065A GB2372097A (en) 2001-02-07 2001-02-07 Multiple beam interferometer
GB0103065.9 2001-02-07
PCT/GB2002/000469 WO2002063237A2 (en) 2001-02-07 2002-02-04 Interferometer

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AU2002228216A1 true AU2002228216A1 (en) 2002-08-19

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AU2002228216A Abandoned AU2002228216A1 (en) 2001-02-07 2002-02-04 Interferometer

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WO (1) WO2002063237A2 (en)

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US9274135B2 (en) 2012-10-12 2016-03-01 Advanced Systems & Technologies, Inc. Method and system for conformal imaging vibrometry
US9829374B2 (en) 2012-10-12 2017-11-28 Advanced Systems & Technologies, Inc. Method and system for conformal imaging vibrometry

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase