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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2009
Applicant:
Yuji Akishiba, Osaka, JP;
Inventor:
Yuji Akishiba, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Keyence Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 9/02 (2006.01); G01B 11/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An optical displacement gage includes the phase determining unit includes a relative phase deciding unit to decide a relative phase of the frequency component within a range of 360 degrees, an absolute phase computing unit to compute an absolute phase by combining the relative phase based on the decision result by the relative phase deciding unit and the past decision result by the relative phase, and a phase reference updating unit to update a reference point of the absolute phase based on a reset instruction, and the displacement amount deciding unit decides the displacement amount based on the absolute phase.