JP5210074B2 - 3次元センサ用光導波路およびそれを用いた3次元センサ - Google Patents

3次元センサ用光導波路およびそれを用いた3次元センサ Download PDF

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JP5210074B2
JP5210074B2 JP2008195145A JP2008195145A JP5210074B2 JP 5210074 B2 JP5210074 B2 JP 5210074B2 JP 2008195145 A JP2008195145 A JP 2008195145A JP 2008195145 A JP2008195145 A JP 2008195145A JP 5210074 B2 JP5210074 B2 JP 5210074B2
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US12/500,126 US8135246B2 (en) 2008-07-29 2009-07-09 Three-dimensional sensor optical waveguide, and three-dimensional sensor employing the same
EP09165413A EP2151742A1 (en) 2008-07-29 2009-07-14 Three-dimensional sensor optical waveguide, and three-dimensional sensor employing the same
KR1020090067593A KR101579981B1 (ko) 2008-07-29 2009-07-24 3차원 센서용 광도파로와 이를 이용한 3차원 센서
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