GB2357835A8 - Detecting the incident angle of an optical light beam - Google Patents

Detecting the incident angle of an optical light beam

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Publication number
GB2357835A8
GB2357835A8 GB9921510A GB9921510A GB2357835A8 GB 2357835 A8 GB2357835 A8 GB 2357835A8 GB 9921510 A GB9921510 A GB 9921510A GB 9921510 A GB9921510 A GB 9921510A GB 2357835 A8 GB2357835 A8 GB 2357835A8
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Prior art keywords
detecting
light beam
incident angle
optical light
optical
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GB9921510A
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GB9921510D0 (en
GB2357835A (en
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Michael Paul Alexande Geissler
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Priority to GB9921510A priority Critical patent/GB2357835A/en
Publication of GB9921510D0 publication Critical patent/GB9921510D0/en
Priority to PCT/GB2000/003509 priority patent/WO2001020361A1/en
Priority to EP00962654A priority patent/EP1218769A1/en
Publication of GB2357835A publication Critical patent/GB2357835A/en
Publication of GB2357835A8 publication Critical patent/GB2357835A8/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO 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
    • G01S3/00—Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received
    • G01S3/78—Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received using electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • G01S3/781—Details
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO 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
    • G01S3/00—Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received
    • G01S3/78—Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received using electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • G01S3/7803—Means for monitoring or calibrating
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO 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
    • G01S3/00—Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received
    • G01S3/78—Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received using electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • G01S3/782—Systems for determining direction or deviation from predetermined direction
    • G01S3/783—Systems for determining direction or deviation from predetermined direction using amplitude comparison of signals derived from static detectors or detector systems
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO 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
    • G01S5/00—Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations
    • G01S5/16—Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations using electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO 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
    • G01S5/00—Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations
    • G01S5/16—Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations using electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • G01S5/163—Determination of attitude

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Photometry And Measurement Of Optical Pulse Characteristics (AREA)
GB9921510A 1999-09-13 1999-09-13 Detecting the incident angle of an optical light beam Withdrawn GB2357835A (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9921510A GB2357835A (en) 1999-09-13 1999-09-13 Detecting the incident angle of an optical light beam
PCT/GB2000/003509 WO2001020361A1 (en) 1999-09-13 2000-09-13 Optical angle sensor for use in a position and/or attitude determination system
EP00962654A EP1218769A1 (en) 1999-09-13 2000-09-13 Optical angle sensor for use in a position and/or attitude determination system

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9921510A GB2357835A (en) 1999-09-13 1999-09-13 Detecting the incident angle of an optical light beam

Publications (3)

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GB9921510D0 GB9921510D0 (en) 1999-11-17
GB2357835A GB2357835A (en) 2001-07-04
GB2357835A8 true GB2357835A8 (en) 2001-07-25

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EP (1) EP1218769A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2357835A (en)
WO (1) WO2001020361A1 (en)

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EP1218769A1 (en) 2002-07-03
GB9921510D0 (en) 1999-11-17
WO2001020361A1 (en) 2001-03-22
GB2357835A (en) 2001-07-04

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