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US3555407A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Variable bandwidth spin echo delay line

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1969-06-11
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Granted: 1971-01-12
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Expires: 1989-06-11
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Abstract

Abstract A DELAY LINE FOR MICROWAVE FREQUENCY SIGNALS UTILIZING APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING AN ELECTRON SPIN ECHO SIGNAL FROM AN RF INPUT SIGNAL IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN ANISOTROPIC SPIN ECHO SAMPLE SITUATED IN A MAGNETIC FIELD IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A VARIABLE ELECTRON SPIN RESONANT ABSORPTION LINE WIDTH. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY MEANS OF A CRYSTALLINE QUARTZ SPIN ECHO SAMPLE CONFIGURED IN A PLURALITY OF THIN LAYERS OF LAMINATIONS OF A PREDETERMINED THICKNESS WITH MEANS FOR VARYING THE ORIENTATION OF THE SLABS WITH RESPECT TO ONE ANOTHER IN A STATIC, UNIDIRECTIONAL AND SUBSTANTIALLY HOMOGENEOUS MAGNETIC FIELD SO THAT THE CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC AXIS ORIENTATION OF EACH LAYER IS CONTROLLED RELATIVE TO THE DIRECTION OF THE APPLIED MAGNETIC FIELD SO THAT A SPREADING OUT OF THE COMPOSITE ABSORPTION LINE OR NARROWING OF THE LINE CAN BE ACHIEVED BY VARYING THE ALIGNMENT OF THE LAMINATIONS IN A SELECTED MANNER.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald A Bozanic
  • 👤 Dickron Mergerian
  • 👤 Ronald W Minarik

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01R; G01R33/00; G01R33/20; G01R33/60

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-01-11 1974-07-13 1975-01-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-11 1978-07-13 1979-01-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-11 1982-07-13 1983-01-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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