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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2009
Douglas J. Brown, Midland, CA;
Daniel B. Mitchell, Port McNicoll, CA;
Geoffrey G. Harris, Midland, CA;
Douglas J. Brown, Midland, CA;
Daniel B. Mitchell, Port McNicoll, CA;
Geoffrey G. Harris, Midland, CA;
Raytheon Canada Limited, Ottawa, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
An apparatus includes an optical filter having first and second passbands that are different, the optical filter including selectively operable first passband adjusting structure that varies a characteristic of the first passband without influencing the second passband. According to a different aspect, a method includes filtering radiation with an optical filter having first and second passbands that are different, and selectively varying a characteristic of the first passband without influencing the second passband.