Fiber optic light source apparatus and method

Details Fiber optic light source apparatus and method Fiber optic light source apparatus and method

1996-06-18

1998-11-17

Ullah, Akm E.

Optical waveguides

Optical transmission cable

G02B 600, G02B 644

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058388605

ABSTRACT:
A fiber optic cable lateral illumination system comprising a housing having an internal cavity and an aperture communicating the cavity externally of the housing, an optical system located within the internal cavity; the optical system comprising a reflector and a high intensity lamp positioned within the reflector for directing light along an optical axis, a plate of heat absorbing material spaced from the reflector, and at least one color filter spaced from the plate and the reflector; the optical cable including a plurality of optical fibers and a ferrule assembly for supporting the cable to the optical system.

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