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Dual optical fiber device

US4927222A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 16, 1986
Grant dateMay 22, 1990
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2021/6434
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for transmitting electromagnetic radiation to a radiation sensitive component and receiving output radiation from said component comprising a radiation-transmissible junction formed by contacting the tip of a first optical fiber with an intermediate portion of a second optical fiber, said junction being encased in an opaque, radiation reflective jacket. A method for determining a desired parameter using such device is also disclosed.

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