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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 1988
Filed:
Jan. 20, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Elliot G Eichen, Arlington, MA (US);
Andrew Silletti, Norwood, MA (US);
Assignee:
GTE Laboratories Incorporated, Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
356349 ;
Abstract
Methods of and apparatus for measuring the frequency response of optical detectors based on interferometrically demodulating a frequency modulated semiconductor laser. Detectors can be characterized where the 3 dB roll-off frequency is in excess of 100 GHz, is self-calibrating by simplified and inexpensive techniques.