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BANEY DOUGLAS M
US71 patents
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AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC
32 patentsUS7027743B1Apr 11, 2006
System and method for optical heterodyne detection of an optical signal including optical pre-selection that is adjusted to accurately track a local oscillator signal
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC79 citations98
US6947147B2Sep 20, 2005
De-embedment of optical component characteristics and calibration of optical receivers using rayleigh backscatter
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC199 citations95
US6486984B1Nov 26, 2002
Wavelength monitor using hybrid approach
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC52 citations93
US6486958B1Nov 26, 2002
Method and system for optical spectrum analysis with matched filter detection
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC19 citations93
US6259529B1Jul 10, 2001
Wavelength-selective polarization-diverse optical heterodyne receiver
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC32 citations93
US6256103B1Jul 3, 2001
System and method for optical heterodyne detection of an optical signal
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC26 citations93
US6101026AAug 8, 2000
Reversible amplifier for optical networks
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC27 citations93
US6088491AJul 11, 2000
Optical circulator
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC27 citations93
US7009691B2Mar 7, 2006
System and method for removing the relative phase uncertainty in device characterizations performed with a polarimeter
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC21 citations92
US6882428B2Apr 19, 2005
Optical analyzer and method for reducing relative intensity noise in interferometric optical measurements using a continuously tunable laser
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC34 citations92
US6538748B1Mar 25, 2003
Tunable Fabry-Perot filters and lasers utilizing feedback to reduce frequency noise
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC49 citations92
US6606158B2Aug 12, 2003
Determination of a property of an optical device
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC55 citations90
US6486961B1Nov 26, 2002
System and method for measuring group delay based on zero-crossings
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC22 citations89
US6766115B1Jul 20, 2004
Multiport optical component testing using a single optical receiver
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC14 citations84
US6724785B1Apr 20, 2004
Tunable fabry-perot filters and lasers with reduced frequency noise
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC19 citations84
US6535289B1Mar 18, 2003
System and method for optical heterodyne detection of an optical signal
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC13 citations84
US6208774B1Mar 27, 2001
Polarization independent light switching device based on liquid crystals
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC18 citations84
US6188810B1Feb 13, 2001
Reversible ring coupler for optical networks
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC17 citations84
US6825934B2Nov 30, 2004
Vibration noise mitigation in an interferometric system
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC16 citations82
US7684024B2Mar 23, 2010
Swept-angle SPR measurement system
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC6 citations74
US7084985B2Aug 1, 2006
High-resolution optical spectrum analyzer
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC9 citations74
US7023557B2Apr 4, 2006
Parallel interferometric measurements using an expanded local oscillator signal
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC10 citations74
US6977720B2Dec 20, 2005
Characterization of active and passive optical properties of an optical device
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC11 citations74
US6549701B1Apr 15, 2003
Selectable wavelength channel filter for optical WDM systems
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC7 citations74
US6548801B1Apr 15, 2003
System and method for optical heterodyne detection of an optical signal
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC9 citations74
US6515276B2Feb 4, 2003
Heterodyne optical spectrum analyzer with provisions for intensity noise subtraction
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC10 citations74
US6470105B2Oct 22, 2002
Bistable light path device
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC10 citations74
US6768830B1Jul 27, 2004
Optical add/drop switch utilizing a minimal number of switching crosspoints
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC11 citations72
US6376826B1Apr 23, 2002
Polarity-independent optical receiver and method for fabricating same
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC9 citations72
US6646746B1Nov 11, 2003
Method and system for optical heterodyne detection of an optical signal
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC7 citations71
US7707000B2Apr 27, 2010
Test instrument and system responsive to execution time data
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC4 citations63
US7466929B2Dec 16, 2008
Method and system for superheterodyne detection of an optical input signal
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC5 citations63
HEWLETT PACKARD CO
13 patentsUS5982791ANov 9, 1999
Wavelength tracking in adjustable optical systems
HEWLETT PACKARD CO124 citations98
US6091744AJul 18, 2000
Wavelength selectable source for wavelength division multiplexed applications
HEWLETT PACKARD CO73 citations96
US5291267AMar 1, 1994
Optical low-coherence reflectometry using optical amplification
HEWLETT PACKARD CO107 citations96
US6014480AJan 11, 2000
Optical energy selector apparatus and method
HEWLETT PACKARD CO43 citations93
US5621749AApr 15, 1997
Praseodymium-doped fluoride fiber upconversion laser for the generation of blue light
HEWLETT PACKARD CO31 citations93
US5557400ASep 17, 1996
Multiplexed sensing using optical coherence reflectrometry
HEWLETT PACKARD CO31 citations93
US5361161ANov 1, 1994
Variable spectral width optical noise source
HEWLETT PACKARD CO34 citations93
US5272560ADec 21, 1993
Variable spectral width multiple pass optical noise source
HEWLETT PACKARD CO43 citations93
US5268738ADec 7, 1993
Extended distance range optical low-coherence reflectometer
HEWLETT PACKARD CO53 citations93
US5991476ANov 23, 1999
Pump directed optical switching element
HEWLETT PACKARD CO31 citations92
US5340979AAug 23, 1994
Technique for determining the amplified spontaneous emission noise of an optical circuit in the presence of an optical signal
HEWLETT PACKARD CO30 citations87
US6023358AFeb 8, 2000
Apparatus for analyzing a multi-port optical network
HEWLETT PACKARD CO16 citations84
US4859843AAug 22, 1989
Method and apparatus for optical signal analysis using a gated modulation source and an optical delay circuit to achieve a self-homodyne receiver
HEWLETT PACKARD CO8 citations74
AVAGO TECH ECBU IP SG PTE LTD
4 patentsUS7116427B2Oct 3, 2006
Low power consumption, broad navigability optical mouse
AVAGO TECH ECBU IP SG PTE LTD70 citations98
US7321359B2Jan 22, 2008
Method and device for optical navigation
AVAGO TECH ECBU IP SG PTE LTD42 citations96
US7184022B2Feb 27, 2007
Position determination and motion tracking
AVAGO TECH ECBU IP SG PTE LTD28 citations92
US7492351B2Feb 17, 2009
Optical navigation based on laser feedback or laser interferometry
AVAGO TECH ECBU IP SG PTE LTD15 citations84
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES ECBU IP PTE
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