FR2544875B1 - OPTICAL DISPLACEMENT SENSOR - Google Patents

OPTICAL DISPLACEMENT SENSOR

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Publication number
FR2544875B1
FR2544875B1 FR8406229A FR8406229A FR2544875B1 FR 2544875 B1 FR2544875 B1 FR 2544875B1 FR 8406229 A FR8406229 A FR 8406229A FR 8406229 A FR8406229 A FR 8406229A FR 2544875 B1 FR2544875 B1 FR 2544875B1
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Prior art keywords
displacement sensor
optical displacement
optical
sensor
displacement
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Expired - Fee Related
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FR8406229A
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French (fr)
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FR2544875A1 (en
Inventor
David Niall Macfadyen
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Thales Optronics Ltd
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Thales Optronics Ltd
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Priority claimed from GB838310567A external-priority patent/GB8310567D0/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01DMEASURING 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
    • G01D5/00Mechanical 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
    • G01D5/26Mechanical 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
    • G01D5/268Mechanical 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 using optical fibres
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01DMEASURING 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
    • G01D5/00Mechanical 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
    • G01D5/26Mechanical 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
    • G01D5/32Mechanical 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
    • G01D5/34Mechanical 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
    • G01D5/36Forming the light into pulses
    • G01D5/38Forming the light into pulses by diffraction gratings
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/18Diffraction gratings
    • G02B5/1866Transmission gratings characterised by their structure, e.g. step profile, contours of substrate or grooves, pitch variations, materials

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Optical Transform (AREA)
FR8406229A 1983-04-19 1984-04-19 OPTICAL DISPLACEMENT SENSOR Expired - Fee Related FR2544875B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB838310567A GB8310567D0 (en) 1983-04-19 1983-04-19 Optical gratings
GB08327702A GB2138588B (en) 1983-04-19 1983-10-17 Optical grating for displacement sensor

Publications (2)

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FR2544875A1 FR2544875A1 (en) 1984-10-26
FR2544875B1 true FR2544875B1 (en) 1990-03-02

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FR8406229A Expired - Fee Related FR2544875B1 (en) 1983-04-19 1984-04-19 OPTICAL DISPLACEMENT SENSOR

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DE (1) DE3414590A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2544875B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2138588B (en)
NL (1) NL8401284A (en)

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DE3543179A1 (en) * 1985-12-06 1987-06-11 Philips Patentverwaltung OPTICAL TRAVEL SENSOR WITH A FILTER
DE4317064A1 (en) * 1993-05-21 1994-11-24 Bosch Gmbh Robert Position measuring device

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FR700676A (en) * 1929-08-14 1931-03-05 Binder for loose sheets
GB506667A (en) * 1936-12-07 1939-06-01 Virgil Bernard Sease Improvements in or relating to the production of diffration gratings and of multi-colour screens for use in colour photography
GB1092881A (en) * 1963-01-31 1967-11-29 Emi Ltd Improvements relating to colour television apparatus
CH505394A (en) * 1970-08-05 1971-03-31 Balzers Patent Beteilig Ag Filters for lenses for generating optical images with diffraction phenomena
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GB1592902A (en) * 1978-01-17 1981-07-08 Rca Corp Diffractive-subtractive light filter blank
SE411955B (en) * 1978-06-02 1980-02-11 Asea Ab FIBEROPTICAL METDON WITH MOST TWO FIBERS

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GB2138588B (en) 1987-07-29
NL8401284A (en) 1984-11-16
FR2544875A1 (en) 1984-10-26
GB8327702D0 (en) 1983-11-16
DE3414590A1 (en) 1984-10-25
GB2138588A (en) 1984-10-24

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