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Extensive field camera

US4456327A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Filing dateApr 28, 1981
Grant dateJun 26, 1984
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/30
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A camera in accordance with the invention comprises a coherent light source from which is formed an object illuminating beam and a pumping radiation beam, and an interaction medium for receiving the pumping wave and the imaged wave reflected from the illuminated object. This medium diffracts in real time a replica of the imaged wave which is reflected from the object.

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