Apparatus for shifting the wavelength of light
Abstract
A light beam is reflected back and forth between a rotating body having a retroreflection corner at opposite ends thereof and a fixed mirror to change the wavelength of the light beam by the Doppler effect.
- Inventors:
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- Oak Ridge, TN
- (Knoxville, TN)
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 864797
- Patent Number(s):
- 4418989
- Assignee:
- United States of America as represented by U.S. Department of (Washington, DC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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G - PHYSICS G02 - OPTICS G02B - OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-26
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- apparatus; shifting; wavelength; light; beam; reflected; forth; rotating; retroreflection; corner; opposite; fixed; mirror; change; doppler; effect; light beam; doppler effect; /359/
Citation Formats
McCulla, William H, and Allen, Jr., John D. Apparatus for shifting the wavelength of light. United States: N. p., 1983.
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McCulla, William H, & Allen, Jr., John D. Apparatus for shifting the wavelength of light. United States.
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"Apparatus for shifting the wavelength of light". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/864797.
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title = {Apparatus for shifting the wavelength of light},
author = {McCulla, William H and Allen, Jr., John D.},
abstractNote = {A light beam is reflected back and forth between a rotating body having a retroreflection corner at opposite ends thereof and a fixed mirror to change the wavelength of the light beam by the Doppler effect.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1983},
month = {1}
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