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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2000
Applicants:
Lawrence Kwong Lam, San Jose, CA (US);
Timothy Edwin Van Eck, Los Altos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Lawrence Kwong Lam, San Jose, CA (US);
Timothy Edwin Van Eck, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B009/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A dual electrooptic interferometer and method for operation thereof. In a preferred embodiment, the interferometer includes first and second electro-optically active optical waveguides; a first electrode substantially parallel to the first waveguide in a traveling wave modulator configuration; a second electrode substantially parallel to the second waveguide in a traveling wave modulator configuration; and a photo detector array optically coupled to the outputs of the waveguides.