Patents
Patents for G01B 9 - Instruments as specified in the subgroups and characterised by the use of optical measuring means (14,810)
10/1997
10/07/1997US5675513 Method of calibrating an interferometer and reducing its systematic noise
10/07/1997US5675415 Physical quantity measurement apparatus and instrument therefor
10/07/1997US5675413 Adjustable optical test apparatus including interferometer with micromirror and alignment observation system
10/07/1997US5675412 System including unified beamsplitter and parallel reflecting element, and retroreflecting component
10/02/1997DE19628969C1 Coordinate position measuring device using dual-beam interferometer
10/01/1997EP0673500B1 Interferometric measurement device
09/1997
09/23/1997US5671048 Method and apparatus for rotary load/unload slider positioning
09/23/1997US5671047 Laser beamsplitter for generating a plurality of parallel beams
09/23/1997US5671042 Holomoire strain analyzer
09/17/1997EP0795116A1 Phase shifting diffraction interferometer
09/12/1997WO1997033205A1 Differential interferometer system and lithographic step-and-scan apparatus provided with such a system
09/11/1997DE19651667A1 Test system for three dimensional testing of object
09/10/1997EP0794414A2 Fiber optic hydrophone having rigid mandrel
09/09/1997US5666197 Apparatus and methods employing phase control and analysis of evanescent illumination for imaging and metrology of subwavelength lateral surface topography
09/09/1997US5666195 Method of processing light radiation
09/04/1997WO1997032182A1 Method and apparatus for performing optical measurements using a fiber optic imaging guidewire, catheter or endoscope
09/03/1997EP0793079A2 Fiber coupled interferometric displacement sensor
09/02/1997US5663793 Homodyne interferometric receiver and calibration method having improved accuracy and functionality
08/1997
08/27/1997EP0791803A2 Cantilever unit and atomic force microscope, magnetic force microscope, reproducing apparatus and information processing apparatus using the cantilever unit
08/21/1997DE19605383A1 Polarisation interferometer with system for altering optical wavelength
08/19/1997US5659392 Associated dual interferometric measurement apparatus for determining a physical property of an object
08/14/1997WO1997029340A1 Interferometer
08/12/1997US5657405 Optical fiber sensor for measuring pressure or displacement
08/12/1997US5657128 Surgical microscope for conducting computer-supported stereotactic microsurgery and a method for operating the same
08/12/1997US5657122 Technique for achieving preferred optical alignment in a scanning interferometer
08/12/1997CA2089871C Interferometer
08/07/1997WO1997028419A1 A white light velocity interferometer
08/05/1997US5654798 Interferometric measurement of surfaces with diffractive optics at grazing incidence
07/1997
07/31/1997WO1997027468A1 Low-coherence interferometric device
07/30/1997EP0786075A1 Interferometer
07/30/1997EP0478716B1 Semiconductor microactuator
07/29/1997US5652390 Method and device for autonomous measurement of an irregular movement based on resonatory sensor
07/22/1997US5650855 Off-axis joint tranform correlator
07/22/1997US5650853 Vibration-resistant interferometer
07/22/1997US5650848 Interferometer compensation for displacement inaccuracies during path length difference altering, method therefor, and fourier transform spectrometer using the same
07/17/1997DE19600491C1 Interferometric measuring device for surface characteristics
07/17/1997DE19600240A1 Raster scan force microscope with mechanical coarse setting also sensor and evaluator
07/16/1997CN1154492A Inclination angle sensing apparatus for use in projector
07/16/1997CN1035454C Interferometer and signal processing device thereof
07/15/1997US5648848 Beam delivery apparatus and method for interferometry using rotatable polarization chucks
07/02/1997EP0781399A1 System for determining motor position in a biomedical device
07/02/1997CN1153297A Interferometer having micromirror and filter method therein
07/01/1997US5644642 Gaze tracking using optical coherence tomography
07/01/1997US5644562 Method and apparatus for measuring and compensating birefringence in rotating disks
07/01/1997US5644398 Hole burning effect measurement system
06/1997
06/26/1997WO1997022848A1 Method for simultaneous detection of multiple fluorophores for in situ hybridization and chromosome painting
06/24/1997US5642195 Dispersion interferometer using orthogonally polarized waves
06/24/1997US5642194 For generating partial fringes
06/24/1997US5641437 Placing recessed mark configuration in metal mold insert
06/17/1997US5640270 Orthogonal-scanning microscope objective for vertical-scanning and phase-shifting interferometry
06/12/1997WO1997021072A1 High speed opto-electronic gage and method for gaging
06/12/1997DE4322682C2 Interferometer nach Michelson Michelson interferometer
06/11/1997EP0777853A1 Device for carrying out spectroscopic measurements
06/10/1997US5638206 Confocal optical microscope and length measuring device using this microscope
06/10/1997US5638177 Laser interferometer for measuring object displacement over large distances
06/10/1997US5638176 Inexpensive interferometric eye tracking system
06/05/1997DE19544253A1 Dispersion compensation method with interferometers with object beam path
06/05/1997DE19542490C1 Elektro-optisches Meßgerät für absolute Distanzen Electro-optical measuring device for absolute distances
06/04/1997EP0776536A1 Stabilised multi-frequency light source and method of generating synthetic light wavelengths
06/04/1997EP0776457A1 Method and interference microscope for imaging an object, with the aim of achieving a resolution beyond the diffraction limit
06/04/1997EP0776181A1 Optical designating device, especially for use in microsurgery
05/1997
05/29/1997WO1997019319A1 Rugged moving-mirror interferometer
05/28/1997DE19543946A1 Laser distance measuring device using reflected light
05/27/1997US5633714 Preprocessing of image amplitude and phase data for CD and OL measurement
05/22/1997WO1997018486A1 Electro-optical measuring device for absolute distances
05/22/1997DE19636232A1 Measurement probe device for generating surface image, esp. for atomic force microscopy
05/21/1997CN1150478A Strip waveguide and uses thereof
05/20/1997US5631736 Absolute interferometer measuring process and apparatus having a measuring interferometer, control interferometer and tunable laser
05/15/1997WO1997017806A1 Flexible disk mode observer
05/15/1997CA2236696A1 Flexible disk mode observer
05/02/1997EP0770848A1 Projection inspecting machine
04/1997
04/30/1997CN1034763C Heterodyne frequency-shifting-type twin laser interferometer with common-mode supressed frequency shift interference
04/29/1997US5625724 Fiber optic hydrophone having rigid mandrel
04/29/1997US5625457 Method and apparatus for non-contact measurement of relative displacement
04/22/1997US5623561 Apparatus for detecting a property of an environment
04/17/1997CA2188005A1 Optical three-dimensional profilometry method based on processing speckle images in partially coherent, light, and interferometer implementing such a method
04/16/1997EP0768511A1 Optical three-dimensional profilometry method based on processing speckle images in partially coherent light, and interferometer implementing such a method
04/16/1997CN1147627A Method for profiling object surface using large equivalent wavelength and system therefor
04/15/1997US5621565 Protraction device for a measuring microscope
04/08/1997US5619428 Method and apparatus for integrating an automated system to a laboratory
04/03/1997WO1997012225A1 Integrated optic interferometric sensor
04/03/1997DE19536143A1 Appts. for optically measuring physical parameters using heterodyne interferometer with modulation device
04/03/1997DE19536065A1 Interferometric measuring device for measuring beam path or associated parameters
04/02/1997EP0765732A2 Marking of mold inserts to produce marked contact lenses
04/02/1997EP0639264B1 Solid-block homodyne interferometer
04/01/1997US5617207 Appartatus and method for measuring a change in an energy path length
03/1997
03/27/1997DE19535743A1 Device for optically measuring physical parameter of measurement object
03/25/1997US5615011 Interferometric system for the detection and location of reflector faults of light-guiding structures
03/20/1997WO1997010487A1 Methods for detecting striae
03/19/1997EP0660918B1 Interferometric measurement process and laser interferometer therefor
03/19/1997EP0574565B1 Bearing for a moving mirror of a michelson interferometer
03/18/1997US5612784 Digital signal processing technique for a FT-IR spectrometer using multiple modulations
03/12/1997EP0513305B1 Apparatus for the measurement of surface shape
03/12/1997CN1145114A Interferometer and Fourier transform spectrometer
03/11/1997US5610717 Interferometer delay line with an optical payload supported by aerostatic pads
03/06/1997DE19635907A1 Phase difference measuring method for orthogonally polarised components
03/05/1997EP0760085A1 Improved phase shifting interferometer and method for surface topography measurement
03/04/1997US5608523 Circuit and method for controlling glitches in low intensity signals
02/1997
02/25/1997US5606417 Achromatic optical interferometer, of the trilateral shift type for analyzing the wave surface of a light beam
02/25/1997US5606415 Fiber optic gyro with reduced readout reflection coupling characteristics