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Multi-channel optical transmission system

US4822127A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 16, 1986
Grant dateApr 18, 1989
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S359/90
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A multi-channel electromagnetic radiation transmission system comprising a plurality of first cladded optical fibers coupled to at least one second cladded optical fiber through a series of radiation-transmissible junctions each of which is encased in an opaque, radiation reflective jacket, and including means for attachment to radiation sensitive components whose emission signals are adapted to be received without substantial attenuation by a radiation measuring, transducing, recording or retransmitting component. A method for determining a plurality of parameters using such a system is also disclosed.

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