GB1276798A - Method of and apparatus for measuring the plane of polarisation of polarized light - Google Patents

Method of and apparatus for measuring the plane of polarisation of polarized light

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Publication number
GB1276798A
GB1276798A GB60653/70A GB6065370A GB1276798A GB 1276798 A GB1276798 A GB 1276798A GB 60653/70 A GB60653/70 A GB 60653/70A GB 6065370 A GB6065370 A GB 6065370A GB 1276798 A GB1276798 A GB 1276798A
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polarisation
outputs
phase
derived
photo
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GB60653/70A
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Inventor
A Jaecklin
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BBC Brown Boveri AG Switzerland
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BBC Brown Boveri AG Switzerland
Brown Boveri und Cie AG Switzerland
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/09—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on magneto-optical elements, e.g. exhibiting Faraday effect
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
    • G01J4/00—Measuring polarisation of light
    • G01J4/04—Polarimeters using electric detection means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01R—MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R15/00—Details of measuring arrangements of the types provided for in groups G01R17/00 - G01R29/00, G01R33/00 - G01R33/26 or G01R35/00
    • G01R15/14—Adaptations providing voltage or current isolation, e.g. for high-voltage or high-current networks
    • G01R15/24—Adaptations providing voltage or current isolation, e.g. for high-voltage or high-current networks using light-modulating devices
    • G01R15/247—Details of the circuitry or construction of devices covered by G01R15/241 - G01R15/246
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01R—MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R33/00—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables
    • G01R33/02—Measuring direction or magnitude of magnetic fields or magnetic flux
    • G01R33/032—Measuring direction or magnitude of magnetic fields or magnetic flux using magneto-optic devices, e.g. Faraday or Cotton-Mouton effect
    • G01R33/0322—Measuring direction or magnitude of magnetic fields or magnetic flux using magneto-optic devices, e.g. Faraday or Cotton-Mouton effect using the Faraday or Voigt effect

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Measuring Magnetic Variables (AREA)
  • Measuring Instrument Details And Bridges, And Automatic Balancing Devices (AREA)
GB60653/70A 1969-12-23 1970-12-21 Method of and apparatus for measuring the plane of polarisation of polarized light Expired GB1276798A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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CH1907169A CH509597A (de) 1969-12-23 1969-12-23 Verfahren und Anordnung zur Messung eines Magnetfeldes

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GB1276798A true GB1276798A (en) 1972-06-07

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US (1) US3693082A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS4926918B1 (enExample)
CA (1) CA934446A (enExample)
CH (1) CH509597A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2014291A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2074074A5 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1276798A (enExample)
NL (1) NL7018599A (enExample)
SE (1) SE375858B (enExample)

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JPS4926918B1 (enExample) 1974-07-12
SE375858B (enExample) 1975-04-28
FR2074074A5 (enExample) 1971-10-01
CH509597A (de) 1971-06-30
DE2014291A1 (de) 1971-07-01
US3693082A (en) 1972-09-19
CA934446A (en) 1973-09-25
NL7018599A (enExample) 1971-06-25

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PLNP Patent lapsed through nonpayment of renewal fees