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Heterodyne laser instantanteous frequency measurement system

CA 1303871 C · Owner: Wyeth, Richard W. · Inventors: Wyeth, Richard W.; Johnson, Michael A.; Globig, Michael A.

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A heterodyne laser instantaneous frequency measurement system is disclosed. The system utilizes heterodyning of a pulsed laser beam with a contiuous wave laser beam to form a beat signal. The beat signal is processed by a controller or computer which determines both the average frequency of the laser pulse and any changes or chirp of the frequency during the pulse.

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  • Granted June 23, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 23, 2009.
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FiledSeptember 21, 1987
GrantedJune 23, 1992
Term endedJune 23, 2009
Patent numberCA 1303871 C
Classification (IPC)G01N21/84 +1 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedSep 21, 1987Patent grantedJune 23, 1992Term endedJune 23, 2009

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