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Movable phased optical grating scanner

US11209642B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES · FR

Inventors

Stephane Fanget · Grenoble, FR
Fabrice Casset · Tencin, FR
Laurent Mollard · Grenoble, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 6, 2020
Grant date	Dec 28, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 6, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B26/103
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A scanner includes at least a support including at least one first movable part, an actuator configured to move the first movable part of the support, and a phased optical grating disposed on the first movable part of the support. The grating includes at least one plurality of optical phase shifters and an optical source coupled to a plurality of optical phase shifters which is able to emit an optical beam coming from the optical source.

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