Inventor
DICKSON WILLIAM C
US12 patents
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SA PHOTONICS INC
7 patentsUS11082128B1Aug 3, 2021
Free space optical terminal with dither based alignment
SA PHOTONICS INC6 citations82
US9876567B2Jan 23, 2018
Free space optical communication tracking with electronic boresight compensation and co-boresighted transmit and receive optics
SA PHOTONICS INC7 citations80
US11290183B2Mar 29, 2022
Feed-forward control of free space optical communication system based on inertial measurement unit
SA PHOTONICS INC2 citations71
US9716549B2Jul 25, 2017
Free space optical communication tracking with electronic boresight compensation and co-boresighted transmit and receive optics
SA PHOTONICS INC3 citations69
US11909439B2Feb 20, 2024
Wavefront sensor with inner detector and outer detector
SA PHOTONICS INC1 citations61
US11606140B2Mar 14, 2023
Free space optical terminal with dither based alignment
SA PHOTONICS INC0 citations61
US11387899B1Jul 12, 2022
Beacon multiplexing for alignment of free space optical communication terminals
SA PHOTONICS INC0 citations61
GLIMMERGLASS NETWORKS INC
4 patentsUS6556285B1Apr 29, 2003
Method and apparatus for optical beam alignment detection and control
GLIMMERGLASS NETWORKS INC39 citations91
US6711340B2Mar 23, 2004
Method and apparatus for optical beam power attenuation
GLIMMERGLASS NETWORKS INC18 citations82
US6484114B1Nov 19, 2002
Method for calibrating a free-space-coupled fiber-optic transmission system
GLIMMERGLASS NETWORKS INC16 citations82
US6717325B2Apr 6, 2004
Method and apparatus for actuation of a two-axis MEMS device using three actuation elements
GLIMMERGLASS NETWORKS INC10 citations73