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Swing-style and high signal-to-noise ratio demodulation devices and corresponding demodulation method for the measurement of low coherence interference displacement

US8958075B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2012
Grant dateFeb 17, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B2207/117
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Swing-style demodulation device for measuring displacement information, including (1) a broadband light source, (2) an optical circulator, (3) GRIN lens, (4) a fixed mirror on an object under test, (5) a collimating device, (6) a rotating mirror, (7) f-θ lens, (8) a polarizer, (9) a narrow strip shaped birefringent wedge, (10) a polarization analyzer, and (11) a signal acquisition system.

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