Title:
IMAGING ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO1999064911
Kind Code:
B1
Abstract:
An electro-optic device is disclosed which has a plurality of independently-gatable portions. One example is an image intensifier having a number of segmented photocathode areas (GP). The corresponding portions of the intensifier can be energised independently via contact strips (CS). Used in conjuction with an appropriate trigger signal generator, imaging device and beam splitter, the device may be used to capture a series of images at very high speed. An electrical device having a reflective tunnel for generating a plurality of input images is also disclosed.
Inventors:
RICHES MARK JOHN (GB)
WILSON ROGER JAMES FROST (GB)
CANT BRIAN ARTHUR (GB)
WILSON ROGER JAMES FROST (GB)
CANT BRIAN ARTHUR (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/GB1999/001763
Publication Date:
March 02, 2000
Filing Date:
June 04, 1999
Export Citation:
Assignee:
IMCO ELECTRO OPTICS LTD (GB)
RICHES MARK JOHN (GB)
WILSON ROGER JAMES FROST (GB)
CANT BRIAN ARTHUR (GB)
RICHES MARK JOHN (GB)
WILSON ROGER JAMES FROST (GB)
CANT BRIAN ARTHUR (GB)
International Classes:
G02B13/16; G02B27/08; G03B15/00; G02B27/10; G02B27/14; G03B9/08; H01J31/50; H01L27/14; H04N5/225; H04N5/335; (IPC1-7): G02B27/10; H01J31/50
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