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Number: 356/73.1
Name: Optics: measuring and testing > For optical fiber or waveguide inspection
Description: Subject matter wherein there is means to examine one or more transparent elongated structures (e.g., rods, fibers, or pipes) which are used to transmit light rays from one point to another within the confines of their outer surface, and involving internal reflections or modal transmission.










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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
6373563 Polarization randomized optical source having short coherence length Apr. 16, 2002
6373564 Image tracking device and method for transverse measurement of optical fiber Apr. 16, 2002
6369883 System and method for enhanced mass splice measurement Apr. 9, 2002
6369888 Method and apparatus for article inspection including speckle reduction Apr. 9, 2002
6366347 Instrument for measuring the near-end crosstalk per unit length of multicore fibers Apr. 2, 2002
6366348 Optical fiber distortion measuring apparatus and optical fiber distortion measuring method Apr. 2, 2002
6362874 Polarization mode dispersion measurement using phase-sensitive sideband detection Mar. 26, 2002
6344919 Methods and systems for producing linear polarization states of light at the end of a length of optical fiber Feb. 5, 2002
6342945 System and method for measuring polarization mode dispersion suitable for a production environment Jan. 29, 2002
6339470 Apparatus and method for aligning an energy beam Jan. 15, 2002
6335788 Optical-fiber characteristics measuring apparatus Jan. 1, 2002
6335823 Optical amplifier for use in optical communications equipment Jan. 1, 2002
6334007 Optical fiber pull tester having an acoustic sensor Dec. 25, 2001
6323950 Chromatic dispersion measurement for optical components Nov. 27, 2001
6317214 Method and apparatus to determine a measurement of optical multiple path interference Nov. 13, 2001
6313909 Fiber defect detection apparatus and method Nov. 6, 2001
6310718 Optical amplifying apparatus for detecting break point in optical transmission lines Oct. 30, 2001
6304322 Method for quality assurance testing of fiber-optic laser modules Oct. 16, 2001
6287020 Observation apparatus and fusion splicer for optical fibers Sep. 11, 2001
6271922 Transmission system and associated method for measuring interference effects of glass fiber transmission links Aug. 7, 2001
6260386 Optical fiber preform cleaning method Jul. 17, 2001
6259517 Optical fiber breakage detection system Jul. 10, 2001
6259993 Optical fiber characteristic evaluation system and computer-readable recording medium on which computer program used for the system is recorded Jul. 10, 2001
6256090 Method and apparatus for determining the shape of a flexible body Jul. 3, 2001
6252656 Apparatus and method of seismic sensing systems using fiber optics Jun. 26, 2001
6252660 Method and device for measuring the length of a light guide Jun. 26, 2001
6236452 Optical amplifier evaluation method and optical amplifier evaluation device May. 22, 2001
6229599 Apparatus for measuring characteristics of an optical fiber May. 8, 2001
6224830 Absorbance cell for microfluid devices May. 1, 2001
6226117 Noise figure measurement of optical amplifiers by power substitution May. 1, 2001
6215555 Method and apparatus for measuring endface surface topography of multi-fiber fiberoptic connectors Apr. 10, 2001
6211950 Optical pulse reflectometer Apr. 3, 2001
6212003 Optical amplifier evaluating method and optical amplifier evaluating apparatus Apr. 3, 2001
6203492 Scope tester Mar. 20, 2001
6204915 Measuring probe comprising at least one optic fiber, and a measuring device and installation comprising at least one such probe Mar. 20, 2001
6204924 Method and apparatus for measuring polarization mode dispersion of optical devices Mar. 20, 2001
6205263 Distributed optical fiber sensor with controlled response Mar. 20, 2001
6201599 Optical transmission line monitoring apparatus Mar. 13, 2001
6201608 Method and apparatus for measuring optical reflectivity and imaging through a scattering medium Mar. 13, 2001
6194707 Automatic laser shutdown method and apparatus in optical transmission system Feb. 27, 2001
6188472 System and method for direct measurement of alignment error in a fiber coupler Feb. 13, 2001
6177985 Apparatus and method for testing optical fiber system components Jan. 23, 2001
6160614 Method, apparatus and computer program product for classification of measured data from multi-core optical fiber Dec. 12, 2000
6157443 Method and system for transporting data for monitoring optical fibers Dec. 5, 2000
6154273 Wavelength dispersion measurement apparatus and a method thereof Nov. 28, 2000
6141089 Optical time domain reflectometer for measurements in optical networks with currently applied traffic signals Oct. 31, 2000
6141090 Fiber optic cable having a specified path average dispersion Oct. 31, 2000
6122043 Method and apparatus for electrically reducing coherence/polarization noise in reflectometers Sep. 19, 2000
6122044 Process for locating by reflectometry a fault on an optical transmission link and location device applying such process Sep. 19, 2000
6118523 High-resolution zero-dispersion wavelength mapping in single mode fiber Sep. 12, 2000

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