Patents
Patents for G01B 9 - Instruments as specified in the subgroups and characterised by the use of optical measuring means (14,810)
09/2004
09/28/2004US6797529 Processing apparatus with measuring unit and method
09/23/2004WO2004081491A1 Method and device for determination of residual stresses
09/23/2004WO2004066036A3 Reduction of reference hologram noise and fourier space smearing in direct-to-digital holography
09/23/2004WO2004065894A3 Optical path difference scanning interferometer
09/23/2004US20040184037 Heterodyne lateral grating interferometric encoder
09/23/2004US20040182408 Device, method, and system for application of a hair product
09/22/2004CN1167937C Polarized-light linear displacement sensor
09/21/2004US6795612 Device and method for measuring angle of slant surface of an optical component
09/21/2004US6795574 Method of correcting physically-conditioned errors in measurement of microscopic objects
09/21/2004US6795240 Microscope system
09/21/2004US6795199 Method and apparatus for dispersion compensated reflected time-of-flight tomography
09/21/2004US6795197 Interferometer system and litographic step-and-scan apparatus provided with such a system
09/16/2004WO2004079295A2 Profiling complex surface structures using scanning interferometry
09/16/2004WO2004079294A2 Characterizing and profiling complex surface structures using scanning interferometry
09/16/2004WO2003087945A3 Interferometric measuring device and projection illumination installation comprising one such measuring device
09/16/2004US20040181148 Optical scanning observation apparatus
09/16/2004US20040179204 Speckle interferometer apparatus
09/16/2004US20040179202 Scatterometry by phase sensitive reflectometer
09/16/2004DE10317828B3 Interferometric investigation of measurement object involves forming measurement and reference beams in first interferometer unit, scanning object and passing reflected beams to second unit with reference beams
09/15/2004EP1456600A1 System and method for measuring optical distance
09/15/2004EP1019795B1 Extended resolution phase measurement
09/15/2004CN1529125A Magnetic suspension motion platfrom height measuring and calibrating method and apparatus thereof
09/15/2004CN1529120A Small-sized on-line radical shear interferometer and its aspheric surface measuring method
09/15/2004CN1529119A Surface light source device for image identification
09/14/2004US6792368 System and method for heterodyne interferometer high velocity type non-linearity compensation
09/14/2004US6791695 Shearographic imaging machine with archive memory for animation data and air handling system
09/14/2004US6791693 Multiple-pass interferometry
09/10/2004WO2004077067A1 Gas velocity sensor
09/10/2004WO2004077019A2 Capillary rise technique for the assessment of the wettability of particulate surfaces
09/09/2004US20040174955 Apparatus and method for generating high-order harmonic X-ray, and point-diffraction interferometer using high-order harmonic X-ray
09/09/2004US20040174535 Abberration measuring apparatus
09/09/2004US20040174534 Interferometer, exposure apparatus and method for manufacturing device
09/09/2004US20040174533 Wavefront aberration measuring apparatus
09/09/2004US20040174532 Aberration measuring apparatus
09/09/2004US20040174530 Semiconductor fabricating apparatus with function of determining etching processing state
09/09/2004US20040174527 Photosensor for a transmitted light method used for detecting the direction of movement of intensity maxima and intensity minima of an optical standing wave
09/09/2004US20040174526 Non linear phase shift calibration for interferometric measurement of multiple surfaces
09/08/2004EP1455170A1 Apparatus and method for measuring characteristics of light
09/08/2004EP1454113A1 System and method for inspection using white light interferometry
09/08/2004EP1454112A2 Interferometry system having a dynamic beam-steering assembly for measuring angle and distance
09/08/2004CN1527023A Wide-band white light interferometer
09/08/2004CN1165744C Micro displacement self-mixing interference measurer and its signal controller and measuring method
09/07/2004US6788424 Optical frequency discriminator
09/07/2004US6788421 Arrangements for coherence topographic ray tracing on the eye
09/07/2004US6788420 Heterodyne interferometer with a phase modulated source
09/07/2004US6788417 Optical fiber infrasound sensor
09/07/2004US6786650 Method and apparatus for analyzing the end face of a multifiber ferrule
09/02/2004WO2004074881A2 Method and apparatus for dark field interferometric confocal microscopy
09/02/2004WO2004074880A2 Longitudinal differential interferometric confocal microscopy
09/02/2004WO2004073501A2 Optical coherence tomography with 3d coherence scanning
09/02/2004US20040169903 Method for tracking particles and life forms in three dimensions and in time
09/02/2004US20040169837 Enhanced lithographic displacement measurement system
09/01/2004EP1451556A1 Sensor and method for detecting fiber optic faults
09/01/2004EP1451525A1 A method of alignment by using interferometry
09/01/2004EP1451524A2 Phase-shifting interferometry method and system
08/2004
08/31/2004US6785002 Variable filter-based optical spectrometer
08/31/2004US6785001 Method and apparatus for measuring wavelength jitter of light signal
08/31/2004US6785000 Bulk optical interferometer
08/26/2004WO2004072695A2 Transverse differential interferometric confocal microscopy
08/26/2004WO2004055570A3 Coherence microscope
08/26/2004US20040165192 Device and method for determining the chromatic dispersion of optical components
08/26/2004US20040165191 Interference measuring probe
08/26/2004US20040165176 Portable real-time high-resolution digital phase-stepping shearography with integrated excitation mechanisms
08/26/2004US20040165166 Exposure apparatus and production method of device using the same
08/26/2004DE10348316A1 Kompaktes Mehrachseninterferometer Compact multi-axis
08/26/2004DE10244554B4 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Messung der Wanddicke eines Rohres in einem Rohrwalzwerk Method and device for measuring the wall thickness of a tube in a tube rolling mill
08/25/2004EP1450149A1 Method and apparatus for determining the chromatic dispersion of optical components
08/24/2004US6781740 Achromatic phase shift device and interferometer using achromatic phase shift device
08/24/2004US6781701 Method and apparatus for measuring optical phase and amplitude
08/24/2004US6781700 Scanning interferometer for aspheric surfaces and wavefronts
08/24/2004US6781699 Two-wavelength confocal interferometer for measuring multiple surfaces
08/19/2004WO2004025379A3 Optical acquisition systems for direct-to-digital holography and holovision
08/19/2004US20040160611 Interferometric optical imaging and storage devices
08/19/2004DE10302785A1 Fiber optic laser resonator for optical coherence tomography has a polarization control unit with which the polarization direction in the resonator can be actively adjusted
08/18/2004EP1446698A1 An interferometer system for a semiconductor exposure system
08/18/2004EP1446634A1 Method for biomolecular sensing and system thereof
08/17/2004US6778281 Phase shift fringe analysis method and apparatus using the same
08/17/2004US6778280 Interferometry system and method employing an angular difference in propagation between orthogonally polarized input beam components
08/17/2004US6778278 Temperature insensitive Mach-Zehnder interferometers and devices
08/17/2004CA2205937C Electro-optical measuring device for absolute distances
08/12/2004WO2004068554A2 Analysis and monitoring of stresses in embedded lines and vias integrated on substrates
08/12/2004WO2004068187A2 Apparatus and method for joint measurements of conjugated quadratures of fields of reflected/scattered and transmitted beams by an object in interferometry
08/12/2004WO2004068186A2 Interferometric confocal microscopy incorporating a pihnole array beam-splitter
08/12/2004WO2004068185A2 Scannable mirror arrangement for an interferometer
08/12/2004WO2004068184A2 Interferometer having a scanning mirror
08/12/2004WO2004068088A2 Optical characterization of surfaces and plates
08/12/2004WO2004068066A2 Full-filled optical measurements of surface properties of panels, substrates and wafers
08/12/2004WO2004068065A2 Leaky guided-wave modes used in interferometric confocal microscopy to measure properties of trenches
08/12/2004US20040156053 Method and arrangement for the depth-resolved detection of specimens
08/12/2004US20040154402 Remote laser beam delivery system and method for use with a robotic positioning system for ultrasonic testing purposes
08/12/2004DE202004007647U1 Laser interferometer for spacing measurement has reference sphere positioned on post and base plate made of thermally invariant material
08/12/2004DE10304317A1 Speckle shear interferometry device for measurement of strain or deformation of objects, including in-plane and out-of-plane measurements uses a commercial digital camera with a screen and special shear objective
08/12/2004DE10242628B4 Verfahren und System zur Größenkalibrierung Method and system for size calibration
08/12/2004DE10225193B4 Verfahren zur Kalibrierung der Vergrößerung eines Mikroskops sowie kalibrierbares Mikroskop Method of calibrating the magnification of a microscope and can be calibrated microscope
08/11/2004EP1444758A1 System and method for measuring stimuli using vcsel
08/11/2004EP1444482A1 Scanning interferometer for aspheric surfaces and wavefronts
08/11/2004EP1444481A1 Rapid in situ mastering of an aspheric fizeau
08/11/2004EP1444480A1 Apparatus and method for calibrating an interferometer
08/10/2004US6775009 Differential interferometric scanning near-field confocal microscopy
08/10/2004US6775007 Frequency-encoded parallel OCT and associated systems and methods