A Lighting System for Navigational Aids
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1. A fiber optic lighting system capable of illuminating a field for navigational aids, the lighting system comprising:
- a) at least one solid state lighting apparatus to generate illuminating light in the visible and/or infrared wavelengths; and
b) at least one optical fiber cable for carrying the illuminating light generated by said solid state lighting apparatus and illuminating a field for navigational aids.
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Abstract
This invention relates to a fiber optic lighting system (FOLS), in which optical fibers, including regular optical fibers and side emitting optical fibers, are used to provide lighting and signaling for navigational aids. The FOLS also serves as a sensor network which monitors the environment as well as the condition of the lighted field.
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1. A fiber optic lighting system capable of illuminating a field for navigational aids, the lighting system comprising:
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a) at least one solid state lighting apparatus to generate illuminating light in the visible and/or infrared wavelengths; and
b) at least one optical fiber cable for carrying the illuminating light generated by said solid state lighting apparatus and illuminating a field for navigational aids. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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