G01B 9/02079
Quadrature detection, i.e. detecting relatively phase-shifted signals
Official title: {Quadrature detection, i.e. detecting relatively phase-shifted signals}
G01B9/02079 (Quadrature detection, i.e. detecting relatively phase-shifted signals) appears on 247 US grants and 216 published applications in this corpus.
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Granted patents
Recent patents
- Interferometric displacement measurement apparatus15 Sep 2026US 12,736,324 B2Oxford University Innovation Limited
- Thin film thickness adjustments for three-dimensional interferometric measurements24 Mar 2026US 12,584,733 B2
- Rapid coherent synthetic wavelength interferometric absolute distance measurement10 Feb 2026US 12,546,582 B2Duke University
- Active quadrature demodulation for subsampled/circular ranging optical coherence tomography30 Sep 2025US 12,429,324 B2The General Hospital Corporation
- Three-dimensional measurement device15 Jul 2025US 12,359,906 B2Ckd Corporation
- Method for determining a position of a target by optical interferometry and device for doing the same30 Jul 2026US 2026/0219027 A1Prodrive Technologies Innovation Services B.V.
- Phase detection device using phase shifting including geometric phase optical element6 Nov 2025US 2025/0341389 A1PSI System Inc.
- Multi-phase interferometer for 3d metrology3 Apr 2025US 2025/0109934 A1
- Self-Configuration and Error Correction in Linear Photonic Circuits13 Mar 2025US 2025/0085100 A1Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Thin film thickness adjustments for three-dimensional interferometric measurements6 Feb 2025US 2025/0044073 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus and method for ranging and noise reduction of low coherence interferometry LCI and optical coherence tomography OCT signals by parallel detection of spectral bands340US 7,355,716 B2The General Hospital Corporation · 2008
- System and method for optically measuring a structure261US 5,880,838 ACalifornia Institute of California · 1999
- Jamin-type interferometers and components therefor233US 6,678,056 B22004
- Method and apparatus for performing optical imaging using frequency-domain interferometry229US 7,733,497 B2The General Hospital Corporation · 2010
- Optical quadrature Interferometer189US 6,020,963 ANortheastern University · 2000