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TELESCOPE WITH A WIDE FIELD OF VIEW INTERNAL OPTICAL SCANNER

  • US 20110051121A1
  • Filed: 08/25/2009
  • Published: 03/03/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/25/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A telescope with internal scanner comprising:

  • a wedge optical scanner comprising a first optical wedge and a controller arranged to control a synchronous rotation of the first optical wedge, the wedge being constructed and arranged to scan light redirected by topological surfaces and/or volumetric scatterers;

    a first converging optical element that receives the redirected light and transmits the redirected light to the scanner; and

    a second converging optical element within the light path between the first optical element and the scanner arranged to reduce an area of impact on the scanner of the beam collected by the first optical element.

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