Title:
THICKNESS MEASURING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2003/091659
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A Michelson interferometer (1) in a thickness measuring device (100) comprises two optical cables (4, 5) connected by an optical coupler (3), and each optical cable (4, 5) comprises polarization-preserving optical fibers (41) or the like connected by an optical connector (42) or the like. The optical connector (42) or the like adjusts its angular position by rolling the connected optical fiber (41) or the like around the optical axis.
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Inventors:
TAKAHASHI TERUO (JP)
SHIMIZU TOHRU (JP)
SHIMIZU TOHRU (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2003/005113
Publication Date:
November 06, 2003
Filing Date:
April 22, 2003
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Assignee:
HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS KK (JP)
TAKAHASHI TERUO (JP)
SHIMIZU TOHRU (JP)
TAKAHASHI TERUO (JP)
SHIMIZU TOHRU (JP)
International Classes:
G01B9/02; G01B11/06; (IPC1-7): G01B11/06; G01B9/02
Domestic Patent References:
WO2001059830A1 | 2001-08-16 | |||
WO2001084620A1 | 2001-11-08 | |||
WO2001016556A1 | 2001-03-08 |
Foreign References:
JPH10221014A | 1998-08-21 | |||
JP2001264246A | 2001-09-26 | |||
JPH0829641A | 1996-02-02 | |||
JP2001004538A | 2001-01-12 | |||
JPH10325795A | 1998-12-08 | |||
EP1900776A1 | 2008-03-19 | |||
JPH10221014A | 1998-08-21 | |||
JP2001264246A | 2001-09-26 | |||
US5206924A | 1993-04-27 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1498690A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hasegawa, Yoshiki (Ginza First Bldg. 10-6, Ginza 1-chom, Chuo-ku Tokyo, JP)
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