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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2013
Applicant:
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kristen Judith Boucher Anand, Redwood City, CA (US);
Olav Solgaard, Stanford, CA (US);
Joseph M. Kahn, San Carlos, CA (US);
Catherine Jan, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/035 (2006.01); G02F 1/01 (2006.01); G02B 21/00 (2006.01); G02B 26/10 (2006.01); G02B 23/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/0115 (2013.01); G02B 21/0032 (2013.01); G02B 26/103 (2013.01); G02B 23/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for imaging a scan region by controlling at least one of the relative phase and relative amplitude of multiple optical modes propagating through a multimode optical fiber to control the position of an output beam emitted from the output facet of the optical fiber is disclosed.