Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080198429 | HOLOGRAM RECORDING DEVICE - A hologram recorder (A | 08-21-2008 |
20080239421 | HOLOGRAM RECORDER - A hologram recorder is provided, in which coherent light from a light source is split into a signal beam and a reference beam, and the signal beam is modulated by a spatial light modulator to be directed to a hologram recording medium, while the reference beam is directed to the hologram recording medium to overlap with the signal beam for recording a hologram on the hologram recording medium. The hologram recorder includes a beam phase modulator provided with a plurality of optical devices ( | 10-02-2008 |
20080239923 | HOLOGRAM RECORDER AND HOLOGRAM RECORDING METHOD - A hologram recorder includes a light source for emitting a laser beam, a polarizing beam splitter for splitting the laser beam into a recording beam and a reference beam in accordance with a state of polarization, and a rotary polarizer located between the light source and the polarizing beam splitter. The rotary polarizer has the function of optical rotation, whereby a polarization component to be the recording beam is increased from the central portion toward the peripheral portion of the laser beam, and a polarization component to be the reference beam is decreased from the central portion toward the peripheral portion of the laser beam. | 10-02-2008 |
20080266624 | HOLOGRAM RECORDING APPARATUS - A hologram recording apparatus for recording a hologram by dividing light from a light source into recording light and reference light through a spatial light modulator, and emitting the recording light and reference light through the same objective lens onto a hologram recording medium; wherein the spatial light modulator has a light modulating region including a plurality of pixels; the light modulating region is divided into a central pixel region where a part of the light from the light source is led to the objective lens as the recording light, and a peripheral pixel region where the rest or another part of the light is led to the objective lens as the reference light; and a plurality of pixels included in the peripheral pixel region includes larger pixels than a plurality of pixels included in the central pixel region. | 10-30-2008 |
20080304122 | HOLOGRAM RECORDER - A hologram recorder (A) records holograms in a selected unit recording area (B | 12-11-2008 |
20080309999 | HOLOGRAPHIC RECORDING DEVICE - A holographic recorder (A | 12-18-2008 |
20090116086 | HOLOGRAM RECORDING DEVICE AND HOLOGRAM RECORDING METHOD - A hologram recording device for irradiating a recording beam (S) to a hologram recording medium (B) at a fixed incident angle (θs) and irradiating a reference beam (R) to an illuminated region (p) of the recording beam (S) by variably controlling an incident angle (θr) of the reference beam (R) on the hologram recording medium (B), whereby a hologram is recorded on the illuminated region (p) in multiple, includes at least a variable reflector ( | 05-07-2009 |
20090122374 | HOLOGRAM RECORDING DEVICE AND HOLOGRAM RECORDING METHOD - A hologram recorder (A) records a hologram in a hologram recording medium (B) by interference of a recording beam (S) irradiated at a predetermined incident angle to the medium (B) via a spatial light modulator ( | 05-14-2009 |
20090128874 | HOLOGRAM RECORDING DEVICE - A hologram recording device (A | 05-21-2009 |
20090128876 | HOLOGRAM RECORDING DEVICE - A hologram recording device records holograms by interference between an recording beam and a reference beam. The device includes an objective lens exhibiting a predetermined aberration. It is supposed that the laser beam applied to the beam splitter has an light intensity of 1, the recording beam and the reference beam emitted from the beam splitter have light intensities of P and 1−P, respectively, the optical magnification for the recording beam traveling from the beam splitter to the objective lens is a, and N pixels are used for modulation of the recording beam in the spatial light modulator. When the recording beam at the predetermined region has an amplitude 1/k times the amplitude of the reference beam, and the amplitude of the recording beam is X times as great as when there is no aberration, the predetermined aberration of the objective lens is determined to satisfy the formula: | 05-21-2009 |
20090129234 | HOLOGRAM RECORDING DEVICE AND HOLOGRAM RECORDING METHOD - A hologram recording device illuminates with a recording beam (S) a hologram recording medium (B), and illuminates with a reference beam (R) a region illuminated with the recording beam (p) while variably controlling the incident angle regarding the hologram recording medium (B) whereby holograms are recorded on the illuminated region (p) in multiple by interference of the recording beam (S) and the reference beam (R). The device includes an incident angle variable controller for variably controlling the incident angle of the reference beam (R) in a predetermined range. The hologram recording medium (B) has such characteristics that its recording sensitivity degrades as the incoming light amount increases. The incident angle variable controller changes the incident angle of the reference beam (R) from a larger angle to a smaller angle. | 05-21-2009 |
20090135459 | HOLOGRAM RECORDING APPARATUS AND HOLOGRAM RECORDING/REPRODUCING METHOD - A hologram recorder applies a recording beam (S) and a reference beam (R) to the illumination site (p) of a hologram recording medium (B). The interference between the recording beam (S) and the reference beam (R) produces multiple hologram recording at the illumination site (p). The recorder includes a recording-purpose reference beam reflector ( | 05-28-2009 |
20090207714 | HOLOGRAM RECORDING/REPRODUCING OPTICAL ELEMENT AND HOLOGRAM RECORDING/REPRODUCING DEVICE - An optical element for recording/reproducing a hologram condenses a recording beam into a hologram recording medium, while also allowing the passage of a reproduction beam from the hologram recording medium in the reverse direction with respect to the recording beam. The optical element is configured to converge, upon incidence of a parallel beam flux as the recording beam, an on-axis beam and off-axis beams contained in the parallel beam flux onto different image points. A beam condensing spot of the on-axis beam and the off-axis beams is formed, with a predetermined diameter at a predetermined position on an optical axis on a way to the image points. At least one of the on-axis beam and the off-axis beams has a diameter, at the predetermined position on the optical axis, smaller than the predetermined diameter of the beam condensing spot. | 08-20-2009 |
20090279152 | HOLOGRAM RECORDER - A hologram recording apparatus includes an objective lens ( | 11-12-2009 |
20090279153 | HOLOGRAM RECORDING/REPRODUCING DEVICE, HOLOGRAM RECORDING/REPRODUCING METHOD, AND HOLOGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM - The hologram recording/reproducing apparatus is for recording a hologram by emitting a recording beam (S) modulated by a spatial light modulator and a reference beam (R) having a same wavelength as the recording beam onto a hologram recording medium (B) so that the beams overlap each other with polarization direction (p) of the beams being matched to interfere with each other, and for reproducing the hologram by exposing the hologram recording medium storing the hologram to the reference beam to generate diffracted light and receiving the diffracted light by an imaging device. The spatial light modulator is controlled so as to form a data area (H | 11-12-2009 |
20090316237 | HOLOGRAM RECORDER - A hologram recorder (A) which records holograms by causing a recording beam (P) and a reference beam (S) to interfere with each other in a hologram recording media (B), includes an incident-side and an emitting-side lenses ( | 12-24-2009 |
20100182664 | HOLOGRAM RECORDER - A hologram recorder includes a signal beam irradiator to irradiate a signal beam, which is optically modulated in accordance with information to be recorded, to a recording medium at a predetermined incident angle. The hologram recorder also includes a recording prism provided with surfaces including an incident surface, a reflective surface and an emission surface for light so that a recording reference beam is guided to the recording medium by way of these surfaces. A pivot mechanism of the hologram recorder causes the recording prism to pivot above the recording medium for changing the incident angle of the recording reference beam at the recording medium, with the recording reference beam kept to overlap the signal beam. | 07-22-2010 |
20100195179 | HOLOGRAM REPRODUCING DEVICE AND HOLOGRAM REPRODUCING METHOD - A hologram reproducing device includes a splitter for splitting a reference beam, during reproduction, into a main beam and sub-beams forming incidence directions spatially shifted from the main beam. The hologram reproducing device also includes: an incidence direction variable irradiator for changing the incidence directions of the main beam and the sub-beams; a servo beam detector for detecting a portion of the reproduction beam generated in accordance with the sub-beams; and a beam receiving unit for receiving the main portion of the reproduction beam generated in accordance with the main beam. A reproducer reproduces an image obtained by the beam receiving unit when the main beam coincides with the incidence direction at which the received light of the beam receiving unit becomes equal to or greater than a prescribed level, with the intensity of the reference beam kept uniform, on the basis of the servo beam detection results. | 08-05-2010 |
20100202271 | OBJECTIVE LENS FOR RECORDING HOLOGRAM AND HOLOGRAM RECORDING DEVICE - Provided is an objective lens for recording a hologram that condenses an recording beam on a hologram recording medium, and the objective lens is configured so as to condense, in the case where the recording beam is incident upon the objective lens in a form of a parallel beam flux, an on-axis beam flux and an off-axis beam flux contained in the parallel flux so as to form a beam waist in the hologram recording medium, and such that a distance between an off-axis image point of the off-axis beam flux that defines a largest field angle among the off-axis beam fluxes gradually converging ahead of the beam waist and the hologram recording medium becomes minimal. | 08-12-2010 |
20100271922 | HOLOGRAM RECORDING DEVICE - A hologram recording device that records a hologram by passing recording light and reference light through the same objective lens and irradiating a recording medium, includes: a light splitter for dividing light from a light source into the recording light and the reference light; a light combining member for combining the recording light and the reference light, which have been divided by the light splitter, so as to be coaxial, and causing these light beams to advance to the objective lens; first and second lenses, positioned on an optical paths of the recording light and reference light, between the light splitter and the light combining member; a first aperture that narrows the recording light which has passed through the first lens; and, a second aperture that narrows the reference light which has passed through the second lens, the first and second lenses being configured to have different optical magnifications. | 10-28-2010 |
20120033206 | CABLE INSTALLED STATE ANALYZING METHOD AND CABLE INSTALLED STATE ANALYZING APPARATUS - An image of an installed state of an optical fiber is captured by a camera. The optical fiber is provided with position marks at fixed intervals, the position marks each indicating a distance from a predetermined position and a direction of the optical fiber. An installed state analyzing apparatus performs image processing on the captured image and analyzes the installed state of the optical fiber by using the optical fiber installation tools and the position marks. | 02-09-2012 |
20120033709 | TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM AND TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT METHOD - A temperature measurement system includes: a laser light source; an optical fiber; and a temperature measurement unit configured to acquire a measured temperature distribution of a temperature of a temperature measurement area along an installation path of the optical fiber by detecting backscattered light of the incident laser light in the optical fiber, wherein the temperature measurement unit sequentially makes a correction for the measured temperature distribution a plurality of times so as to make a square error between a convolution of a transfer function of the optical fiber along the installation path and the corrected temperature distribution and the measured temperature distribution smaller in each of the corrections, and the temperature measurement unit also replaces a corrected temperature at a specific point of the installation path with an estimated temperature at the specific point in each of the corrections. | 02-09-2012 |
20120307861 | ENVIRONMENTAL MEASUREMENT SYSTEM AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEASUREMENT METHOD - An optical fiber is provided with a first measurement portion and a second measurement portion provided with covering layers different at least in any one of heat capacity and heat conductivity. Then, the first measurement portion and the second measurement portion are located in the same measurement position and light is inputted from a temperature measurement device into the optical fiber. Thereafter, the temperature measurement device receives backscattered light generated inside the optical fiber to measure temperature distribution in a longitudinal direction of the optical fiber. An analyzer analyzes a variation over time of the temperature distribution outputted from the temperature measurement device to calculate a temperature and a wind velocity in a measurement position where the first measurement portion and the second measurement portion are located. | 12-06-2012 |
20120310535 | ENVIRONMENTAL MEASUREMENT SYSTEM AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEASUREMENT METHOD - An optical fiber is provided with a first measurement portion and a second measurement portion. The first measurement portion is provided with a heater and a hygroscopic layer made of a resin in which a material having a deliquescent property is dispersed. Meanwhile, the second measurement portion is provided with the heater and a non-hygroscopic layer having a lower moisture absorption capacity than the capacity of the hygroscopic layer. The heater is brought into heat generation by being supplied with electric power, and temperatures at the second measurement portion and temperatures at the first measurement portion are measured with a temperature measurement device. Then, an analyzer calculates a humidity based on an integrated value of differences between the temperatures at the first measurement portion and the temperatures at the second measurement portion. | 12-06-2012 |