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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 1989
Filed:
May. 09, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Luc Jeunhomme, Fontenay Le Fleury, FR;
Assignee:
Photonetics S.A., Marly Le R, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
250227 ; 2502 / ;
Abstract
A vibration detection device is provided having multimode optical fiber as sensitive element; a coherent light source; photodetecting means; means for analyzing the output of the photodetector means; a monomode optical fiber disposed between the coherent light source and the first end of the multimode optical fiber forming the input face thereof; and at least one optical fiber, whose core diameter is smaller than that of the multimode optical fiber, disposed between the other end of the multimode optical fiber, forming the output face thereof and on which a speckle appears, and the photodetector means.