Correlated-Intensity velocimeter for Arbitrary Reflector

Patent · 10 November 2008

OSTI ID:953738

Wang, Zhehui ^[1]; Luo, Shengnian ^[1]; Barnes, Cris W ^[2]; Paul, Stephen F ^[3]

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1. Los Alamos, NM
2. Arlington, VA
3. West Orange, NJ

A velocimetry apparatus and method comprising splitting incoming reflected laser light and directing the laser light into first and second arms, filtering the laser light with passband filters in the first and second arms, one having a positive passband slope and the other having a negative passband slope, and detecting the filtered laser light via light intensity detectors following the passband filters in the first and second arms

• Research Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM
• Sponsoring Organization: United States Department of Energy
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-36
• Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
• Patent Number(s): 7,450,222
• Application Number: 11/772,391
• OSTI ID: 953738
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English