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Panoramic Refracting Conical OpticAn optical device having a semi-spherical or hemispherical field-of-view is provided. A conically-shaped piece of optical material has an annular surface satisfying Snell's Law for total internal reflection with respect to light passing through the piece and incident on the annular surface from within the piece.
Document ID
20030068890
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Lindner, Jeffrey L.
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL, United States)
Date Acquired
September 7, 2013
Publication Date
June 17, 2003
Subject Category
Optics
Report/Patent Number
Patent Number: NASA-Case-MFS-31475-2-Dir
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-173410
Patent Number: US-Patent-6,580,567
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-616624
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
NASA-Case-MFS-31475-2-Dir|US-Patent-6,580,567
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-173410|US-Patent-Appl-SN-616624
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