GB2175705B - Dirigible reflector and mounting made of crystal material - Google Patents

Dirigible reflector and mounting made of crystal material

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GB2175705B
GB2175705B GB8513250A GB8513250A GB2175705B GB 2175705 B GB2175705 B GB 2175705B GB 8513250 A GB8513250 A GB 8513250A GB 8513250 A GB8513250 A GB 8513250A GB 2175705 B GB2175705 B GB 2175705B
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dirigible
reflector
crystal material
mounting made
mounting
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GB8513250A
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GB2175705A (en
Inventor
John Christopher Greenwood
Dennis Percy Newstead
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STC PLC
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STC PLC
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K7/00—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns
    • G06K7/10—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation
    • G06K7/10544—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum
    • G06K7/10554—Moving beam scanning
    • G06K7/10594—Beam path
    • G06K7/10603—Basic scanning using moving elements
    • G06K7/10633—Basic scanning using moving elements by oscillation
    • G06K7/10643—Activating means
    • G06K7/10653—Activating means using flexible or piezoelectric means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B26/00—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/08—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/0816—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B7/00—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements
    • G02B7/18—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for prisms; for mirrors
    • G02B7/182—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for prisms; for mirrors for mirrors
    • G02B7/1822—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for prisms; for mirrors for mirrors comprising means for aligning the optical axis
    • G02B7/1827—Motorised alignment
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B7/00—Recording or reproducing by optical means, e.g. recording using a thermal beam of optical radiation by modifying optical properties or the physical structure, reproducing using an optical beam at lower power by sensing optical properties; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B7/08—Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers
    • G11B7/085—Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers with provision for moving the light beam into, or out of, its operative position or across tracks, otherwise than during the transducing operation, e.g. for adjustment or preliminary positioning or track change or selection
    • G11B7/08547—Arrangements for positioning the light beam only without moving the head, e.g. using static electro-optical elements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K2207/00—Other aspects
    • G06K2207/1016—Motor control or optical moving unit control
GB8513250A 1985-05-24 1985-05-24 Dirigible reflector and mounting made of crystal material Expired GB2175705B (en)

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GB8513250D0 GB8513250D0 (en) 1985-06-26
GB2175705A GB2175705A (en) 1986-12-03
GB2175705B true GB2175705B (en) 1989-04-19

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