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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2005
Robert Rex Rice, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Sami Ali Shakir, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Robert Rex Rice, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Sami Ali Shakir, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Northrop Grumman Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
An image detection system includes a multimode fiber amplifier. The multimode fiber amplifier includes a core configured to receive an input image that includes a plurality of input beams spanning a range of incidence angles and to propagate at least some of the input beams as different ones of a plurality of transverse modes along the core. The multimode fiber amplifier provides an amplified image at an output facet thereof corresponding to the input image. A focal plane detector includes an array of detectors arranged to receive different portions of the amplified image.
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