GB1534027A - Electro-optical modulator device - Google Patents

Electro-optical modulator device

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Publication number
GB1534027A
GB1534027A GB2721476A GB2721476A GB1534027A GB 1534027 A GB1534027 A GB 1534027A GB 2721476 A GB2721476 A GB 2721476A GB 2721476 A GB2721476 A GB 2721476A GB 1534027 A GB1534027 A GB 1534027A
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Prior art keywords
modulator
light
electrodes
line
illuminated
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Expired
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GB2721476A
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Battelle Memorial Institute Inc
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Battelle Memorial Institute Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/024—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original
    • H04N1/02418—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original for picture information pick up and reproduction
    • 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 
    • G02F1/03—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 ceramics or electro-optical crystals, e.g. exhibiting Pockels effect or Kerr effect
    • G02F1/055—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 ceramics or electro-optical crystals, e.g. exhibiting Pockels effect or Kerr effect the active material being a ceramic
    • G02F1/0555—Operation of the cell; Circuit arrangements
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/024—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Control Of Indicators Other Than Cathode Ray Tubes (AREA)
  • Printers Or Recording Devices Using Electromagnetic And Radiation Means (AREA)
GB2721476A 1975-07-03 1976-06-30 Electro-optical modulator device Expired GB1534027A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CH667275A CH597606A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1975-07-03 1975-07-03

Publications (1)

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GB1534027A true GB1534027A (en) 1978-11-29

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GB2721476A Expired GB1534027A (en) 1975-07-03 1976-06-30 Electro-optical modulator device

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JP (1) JPS528842A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CH (1) CH597606A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2629836A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2316613A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1534027A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Cited By (11)

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US4285576A (en) * 1979-05-07 1981-08-25 Bell & Howell Company Light gating methods and apparatus
US4289384A (en) * 1979-04-30 1981-09-15 Bell & Howell Company Electrode structures and interconnecting system
US4312004A (en) 1979-05-07 1982-01-19 Bell & Howell Company Methods and apparatus for recording electric signals
US4458989A (en) * 1982-06-16 1984-07-10 Eastman Kodak Company Electro-optic addressing apparatus and novel modulator configurations for use therein
US4478495A (en) * 1979-04-30 1984-10-23 Transamerica Delaval Inc. Light gate assemblies, elements and manufacturing methods
US4744640A (en) * 1985-08-29 1988-05-17 Motorola Inc. PLZT multi-shutter color electrode pattern
DE3836645A1 (de) * 1987-10-27 1989-05-11 Minolta Camera Kk Verfahren und vorrichtung zum antreiben einer elektrooptischen lichtverschlussmatrix
US4854678A (en) * 1986-10-17 1989-08-08 Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha Electro-optical light shutter device
US5011271A (en) * 1987-12-11 1991-04-30 Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha Light shutter arrays for forming images
US5093676A (en) * 1987-10-27 1992-03-03 Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha Method of driving electro-optical light shutter for use in recording apparatus
US5155618A (en) * 1991-06-28 1992-10-13 Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha Light signal generating device using electro-optical light shutter array

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FR2391484A1 (fr) * 1977-05-17 1978-12-15 Thomson Csf Dispositif stroboscope et systeme d'observation par stroboscopie comportant un tel dispositif
GB2050638B (en) * 1979-04-30 1983-09-14 Bell & Howell Co Light gate assemblies and systems
JPS5639675A (en) * 1979-09-06 1981-04-15 Ricoh Co Ltd Facsimile equipment and its head
US4389659A (en) * 1980-09-17 1983-06-21 Xerox Corporation Electro-optic line printer
AU551711B2 (en) * 1980-09-17 1986-05-08 Xerox Corporation Adoressable electrode electro-optical modulator
DE3340407A1 (de) * 1983-11-09 1985-06-27 Sanitätshaus Heinrich Oesterreich GmbH, 2800 Bremen Krankenfahrstuhl
US4783851A (en) * 1984-01-27 1988-11-08 Yokogawa Electric Corporation Optical communication system
DE3745010C2 (de) * 1986-11-19 1998-09-03 Minolta Camera Kk Elektrooptische Lichtverschlußvorrichtung
US4887104A (en) * 1986-11-19 1989-12-12 Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha Electrooptical light shutter device and printer apparatus using same
DE3739219B4 (de) * 1986-11-19 2004-07-29 Minolta Co., Ltd. Elektrooptisches Lichtverschlußgerät
JP2569516B2 (ja) * 1986-12-24 1997-01-08 ミノルタ株式会社 光シヤツタアレイの駆動装置
JPH0696467B2 (ja) * 1990-01-29 1994-11-30 日本碍子株式会社 ＭｇＯ系β”―アルミナ焼結体の製造方法

Cited By (12)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4289384A (en) * 1979-04-30 1981-09-15 Bell & Howell Company Electrode structures and interconnecting system
US4478495A (en) * 1979-04-30 1984-10-23 Transamerica Delaval Inc. Light gate assemblies, elements and manufacturing methods
US4285576A (en) * 1979-05-07 1981-08-25 Bell & Howell Company Light gating methods and apparatus
US4312004A (en) 1979-05-07 1982-01-19 Bell & Howell Company Methods and apparatus for recording electric signals
US4458989A (en) * 1982-06-16 1984-07-10 Eastman Kodak Company Electro-optic addressing apparatus and novel modulator configurations for use therein
US4744640A (en) * 1985-08-29 1988-05-17 Motorola Inc. PLZT multi-shutter color electrode pattern
US4854678A (en) * 1986-10-17 1989-08-08 Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha Electro-optical light shutter device
DE3836645A1 (de) * 1987-10-27 1989-05-11 Minolta Camera Kk Verfahren und vorrichtung zum antreiben einer elektrooptischen lichtverschlussmatrix
US4902111A (en) * 1987-10-27 1990-02-20 Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha Method and device for driving electro-optical light shutter array
US5093676A (en) * 1987-10-27 1992-03-03 Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha Method of driving electro-optical light shutter for use in recording apparatus
US5011271A (en) * 1987-12-11 1991-04-30 Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha Light shutter arrays for forming images
US5155618A (en) * 1991-06-28 1992-10-13 Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha Light signal generating device using electro-optical light shutter array

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CH597606A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1978-04-14
JPS528842A (en) 1977-01-24
FR2316613A1 (fr) 1977-01-28
DE2629836A1 (de) 1977-01-20

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