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Fiber optic accelerometerAn inexpensive, light weight fiber optic accelerometer to convert input mechanical motion (e.g. acceleration) into digitized optical output signals. The output of the accelerometer may be connected directly to data processing apparatus without the necessity of space consuming analog to digital interface means.
Document ID
20080012279
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
August, Rudolf R.
Strahan, Virgil H.
James, Kenneth A.
Nichols, Donald K.
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
December 16, 1980
Subject Category
Optics
Report/Patent Number
Patent Application Number: US-PATENT-APPL-SN-928222
Patent Number: US-PATENT-4,239,963
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS3-21005
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-PATENT-4,239,963
Patent Application
US-PATENT-APPL-SN-928222

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