GB9303429D0 - Optical sensors - Google Patents

Optical sensors

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GB9303429D0
GB9303429D0 GB939303429A GB9303429A GB9303429D0 GB 9303429 D0 GB9303429 D0 GB 9303429D0 GB 939303429 A GB939303429 A GB 939303429A GB 9303429 A GB9303429 A GB 9303429A GB 9303429 D0 GB9303429 D0 GB 9303429D0
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optical sensors
sensors
optical
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UK Secretary of State for Defence
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/04Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings formed by bundles of fibres
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/47Scattering, i.e. diffuse reflection
    • G01N21/4738Diffuse reflection, e.g. also for testing fluids, fibrous materials
    • G01N21/474Details of optical heads therefor, e.g. using optical fibres
    • G01N2021/4742Details of optical heads therefor, e.g. using optical fibres comprising optical fibres
    • G01N2021/4747Concentric bundles
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/62Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light
    • G01N21/63Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light optically excited
    • G01N21/65Raman scattering
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N2201/00Features of devices classified in G01N21/00
    • G01N2201/08Optical fibres; light guides
    • G01N2201/084Fibres for remote transmission
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/3616Holders, macro size fixtures for mechanically holding or positioning fibres, e.g. on an optical bench
    • G02B6/3624Fibre head, e.g. fibre probe termination

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Investigating, Analyzing Materials By Fluorescence Or Luminescence (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
GB9303429A 1993-02-20 1993-02-20 Optical sensors Expired - Fee Related GB2275348B (en)

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GB9303429A GB2275348B (en) 1993-02-20 1993-02-20 Optical sensors

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GB9303429A GB2275348B (en) 1993-02-20 1993-02-20 Optical sensors

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GB9303429D0 true GB9303429D0 (en) 1993-04-07
GB2275348A GB2275348A (en) 1994-08-24
GB2275348B GB2275348B (en) 1996-06-19

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Families Citing this family (2)

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JP2000510604A (en) * 1996-03-13 2000-08-15 ヴィジョネックス インコーポレイテッド Method and apparatus for improved fiber optic light management
US6610351B2 (en) * 2000-04-12 2003-08-26 Quantag Systems, Inc. Raman-active taggants and their recognition

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GB969941A (en) * 1962-10-17 1964-09-16 Thomas Ballantyne Clerk An apparatus for examining specimens comprising light conducting fibres
US3430057A (en) * 1965-06-22 1969-02-25 Schneider Co Optische Werke Episcopic scanning head having smaller optical fibers interleaved in interstices formed by contiguous larger fibers
US3633031A (en) * 1970-01-09 1972-01-04 Continental Can Co Can weld side-seam defect detector utilizing infrared detection means and collimator fiber optics
GB1376304A (en) * 1972-02-28 1974-12-04 Hird Brown Ltd Detector device
DE2441711A1 (en) * 1973-09-28 1975-04-10 American Optical Corp FIBER OPTICS AND THE METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IT
EP0068175B1 (en) * 1981-06-18 1986-04-30 Sumitomo Electric Industries Limited Image conducting fiber device
US4647152A (en) * 1982-09-29 1987-03-03 Incom, Inc. Optical apparatus
GB8330813D0 (en) * 1983-11-18 1983-12-29 Smiths Industries Plc Fibre-optic cable assemblies
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GB2275348B (en) 1996-06-19

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