CA1255139A - Optical frequency converter device and a rate gyro containing such a device - Google Patents

Optical frequency converter device and a rate gyro containing such a device

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CA1255139A
CA1255139A CA000443990A CA443990A CA1255139A CA 1255139 A CA1255139 A CA 1255139A CA 000443990 A CA000443990 A CA 000443990A CA 443990 A CA443990 A CA 443990A CA 1255139 A CA1255139 A CA 1255139A
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wave
guide
guides
substrate
optical
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French (fr)
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Herve Arditty
Michel Papuchon
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Thales SA
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Thomson CSF SA
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/29—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the position or the direction of light beams, i.e. deflection
    • G02F1/33—Acousto-optical deflection devices
    • G02F1/335—Acousto-optical deflection devices having an optical waveguide structure
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C19/00—Gyroscopes; Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses; Turn-sensitive devices without moving masses; Measuring angular rate using gyroscopic effects
    • G01C19/58—Turn-sensitive devices without moving masses
    • G01C19/64—Gyrometers using the Sagnac effect, i.e. rotation-induced shifts between counter-rotating electromagnetic beams
    • G01C19/72—Gyrometers using the Sagnac effect, i.e. rotation-induced shifts between counter-rotating electromagnetic beams with counter-rotating light beams in a passive ring, e.g. fibre laser gyrometers
    • G01C19/721—Details, e.g. optical or electronical details
    • G01C19/722—Details, e.g. optical or electronical details of the mechanical construction
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/29—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the position or the direction of light beams, i.e. deflection
    • G02F1/31—Digital deflection, i.e. optical switching
    • G02F1/313—Digital deflection, i.e. optical switching in an optical waveguide structure
    • G02F1/3132—Digital deflection, i.e. optical switching in an optical waveguide structure of directional coupler type

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
CA000443990A 1982-12-23 1983-12-22 Optical frequency converter device and a rate gyro containing such a device Expired CA1255139A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR8221630A FR2555769B1 (fr) 1982-12-23 1982-12-23 Dispositif optique convertisseur de frequence et gyrometre comprenant un tel dispositif
FR8221630 1982-12-23

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CA1255139A true CA1255139A (en) 1989-06-06

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CA (1) CA1255139A (it)
DE (1) DE3346058C2 (it)
FR (1) FR2555769B1 (it)
GB (1) GB2151806B (it)
IT (1) IT1160140B (it)
NL (1) NL192466C (it)

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FR2309890A1 (fr) * 1975-04-30 1976-11-26 Thomson Csf Commutateur electro-optique et modulateur utilisant ce commutateur
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FR2399736A1 (fr) * 1977-08-05 1979-03-02 Thomson Csf Procede de fabrication d'une structure electro-optique comportant une electrode integree et composant optoelectronique utilisant ladite structure
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DE3115804A1 (de) * 1981-04-18 1982-11-04 Licentia Patent-Verwaltungs-Gmbh, 6000 Frankfurt "ringinterferometer"

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FR2555769B1 (fr) 1986-03-21
DE3346058A1 (de) 1986-04-24
NL8304435A (nl) 1985-05-01
IT8368302A0 (it) 1983-12-14
NL192466B (nl) 1997-04-01
NL192466C (nl) 1997-08-04
GB2151806A (en) 1985-07-24
FR2555769A1 (fr) 1985-05-31
GB2151806B (en) 1986-12-03
DE3346058C2 (de) 1995-11-02
IT1160140B (it) 1987-03-04
IT8368302A1 (it) 1985-06-14

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