Radiant energy – Photocells; circuits and apparatus – Photocell controlled circuit
Patent
1991-05-09
1993-01-05
Nelms, David C.
Radiant energy
Photocells; circuits and apparatus
Photocell controlled circuit
359565, H01J 4014
Patent
active
051773490
ABSTRACT:
An image reading apparatus comprises a plural-line sensor comprising a plurality of one-dimensional sensor arrays disposed on one and the same substrate, an imaging optical system for imaging an object on the sensor, and a brazed diffraction grating disposed in the optical path between the imaging optical system and the sensor for color-resolving a light beam from the object into a plurality of lights and directing the color-resolved lights to the sensor arrays corresponding thereto, the number of steps of the staircase structure of the diffraction grating being four or more.
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Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Davenport T.
Nelms David C.
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