Electronic baffle and baffle controlled microwave devices
US5596324A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 9, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jan 21, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H2009/545
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Microwave devices incorporate at least one photosensitive baffle that is selectively illuminated changing the baffle's electronic characteristic from being transparent to being reflective of microwave energy. The baffle serves as a gate, tuning element, reflector and the like. Various forms of photosensitive baffles and microwave devices are presented.
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