Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Compact image intensifier objective with gradient index lenses
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Application No.: US15610874Application Date: 2017-06-01
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Publication No.: US10247925B2Publication Date: 2019-04-02
- Inventor: Sean A. Moore
- Applicant: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Applicant Address: US DC Washington
- Assignee: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY
- Current Assignee: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY
- Current Assignee Address: US DC Washington
- Agent Richard J. Kim
- Main IPC: G02B13/16
- IPC: G02B13/16 ; G02B3/00 ; G02B13/00

Abstract:
An innovative design for a compact objective lens for use with a digital image intensification camera is described, which uses lenses made with gradient index materials to reduce the number of lens elements required, length and weight over conventional objective lens systems.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180348489A1 Compact Image Intensifier Objective with Gradient Index Lenses Public/Granted day:2018-12-06
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