IL142219A - Night vision device with improved laser range finder - Google Patents

Night vision device with improved laser range finder

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Publication number
IL142219A
IL142219A IL14221999A IL14221999A IL142219A IL 142219 A IL142219 A IL 142219A IL 14221999 A IL14221999 A IL 14221999A IL 14221999 A IL14221999 A IL 14221999A IL 142219 A IL142219 A IL 142219A
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Israel
Prior art keywords
range finder
laser range
night vision
vision device
improved laser
Prior art date
Application number
IL14221999A
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English (en)
Original Assignee
Litton Systems Inc
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Publication of IL142219A publication Critical patent/IL142219A/xx

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C3/00—Measuring distances in line of sight; Optical rangefinders
    • G01C3/02—Details
    • G01C3/06—Use of electric means to obtain final indication
    • G01C3/08—Use of electric radiation detectors
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C15/00—Surveying instruments or accessories not provided for in groups G01C1/00 - G01C13/00
    • G01C15/002—Active optical surveying means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C3/00—Measuring distances in line of sight; Optical rangefinders
    • G01C3/02—Details
    • G01C3/04—Adaptation of rangefinders for combination with telescopes or binoculars
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B23/00—Telescopes, e.g. binoculars; Periscopes; Instruments for viewing the inside of hollow bodies; Viewfinders; Optical aiming or sighting devices
    • G02B23/12—Telescopes, e.g. binoculars; Periscopes; Instruments for viewing the inside of hollow bodies; Viewfinders; Optical aiming or sighting devices with means for image conversion or intensification
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J31/00—Cathode ray tubes; Electron beam tubes
    • H01J31/08—Cathode ray tubes; Electron beam tubes having a screen on or from which an image or pattern is formed, picked up, converted, or stored
    • H01J31/50—Image-conversion or image-amplification tubes, i.e. having optical, X-ray, or analogous input, and optical output
    • H01J31/506—Image-conversion or image-amplification tubes, i.e. having optical, X-ray, or analogous input, and optical output tubes using secondary emission effect
    • H01J31/507—Image-conversion or image-amplification tubes, i.e. having optical, X-ray, or analogous input, and optical output tubes using secondary emission effect using a large number of channels, e.g. microchannel plates
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00—Details of television systems
    • H04N5/30—Transforming light or analogous information into electric information
    • H04N5/33—Transforming infrared radiation
IL14221999A 1998-10-14 1999-09-14 Night vision device with improved laser range finder IL142219A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/173,070 US6072565A (en) 1998-05-18 1998-10-14 Night vision device with improved laser range finder

Publications (1)

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IL142219A true IL142219A (en) 2005-12-18

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IL14221999A IL142219A (en) 1998-10-14 1999-09-14 Night vision device with improved laser range finder

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US (1) US6072565A (xx)
EP (1) EP1121568B1 (xx)
IL (1) IL142219A (xx)
WO (1) WO2000022379A1 (xx)

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US6072565A (en) 2000-06-06
EP1121568A4 (en) 2003-08-06
EP1121568A1 (en) 2001-08-08
EP1121568B1 (en) 2007-08-15
WO2000022379A1 (en) 2000-04-20

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