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Thomas R. O'Meara
Also filed as: O'MEARA JR THOMAS R · O'MEARA THOMAS R
44 granted patents·1,415 citations·filing 1974–2004
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44 records- 0196US4757268AEnergy scalable laser amplifierHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1985·Granted Jul 12, 1988·108 cites·40 claims
- 0295US7262861B1Ultrasound single-element non-contacting inspection systemHRL LAB LLC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 28, 2007·63 cites·26 claims
- 0391US5585921ALaser-ultrasonic non-destructive, non-contacting inspection systemHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 17, 1996·119 cites·69 claims
- 0491US5090795AIntegrated adaptive optics apparatusHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1989·Granted Feb 25, 1992·78 cites·8 claims
- 0590US5151814APhased array for optical beam controlHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1991·Granted Sep 29, 1992·101 cites·5 claims
- 0688US4937539APhased array for optical beam controlHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1989·Granted Jun 26, 1990·74 cites·10 claims
- 0787US6075603AContactless acoustic sensing system with detector array scanning and self-calibratingHUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 13, 2000·62 cites·60 claims
- 0886US4102572ADual-wavelength coherent optical adaptive systemsHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1977·Granted Jul 25, 1978·44 cites·15 claims
- 0982US4943709ALiquid crystal adaptive optics systemHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 24, 1990·40 cites·11 claims
- 1080US6285514B1Lens for angularly overlapping a central portion of an optical beam with an outer portion of the beamHUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 4, 2001·16 cites·18 claims
- 1179US4129775AGlint capture system for improving lock stability of coatHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1977·Granted Dec 12, 1978·30 cites·12 claims
- 1279US4016415AAdaptive imaging telescope with linear sensing and movable mirror phase shiftingHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1974·Granted Apr 5, 1977·22 cites·21 claims
- 1377US6087652AContactless acoustic sensing system with detector array scanning and self-calibrationHUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 11, 2000·26 cites·3 claims
- 1476US5126876AMaster oscillator power amplifier with interference isolated oscillatorHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 30, 1992·35 cites·8 claims
- 1576US4871232AMethod and apparatus for ultra high frequency spectrum analysisHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1987·Granted Oct 3, 1989·30 cites·30 claims
- 1676US3967899AMethod and apparatus for maintaining far field spatial coherency in electromagnetic transmitting systemsHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1974·Granted Jul 6, 1976·30 cites·10 claims
- 1774US5684592ASystem and method for detecting ultrasound using time-delay interferometryHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 4, 1997·48 cites·25 claims
- 1873US5717516AHybrid laser power combining and beam cleanup system using nonlinear and adaptive optical wavefront compensationHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 10, 1998·45 cites·55 claims
- 1972US4906092ARange doppler self-referencing imaging systemHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1988·Granted Mar 6, 1990·30 cites·21 claims
- 2071US5546187ASelf-referencing laser-based ultrasonic wave receiverHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 13, 1996·47 cites·36 claims
- 2170US4573157APhase-conjugate resonator with a double SBS mirrorUS AIR FORCE·Filed 1983·Granted Feb 25, 1986·25 cites·9 claims
- 2269US4802176ADouble moving grating laserHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1986·Granted Jan 31, 1989·17 cites·13 claims
- 2369US4068234AFrequency scanned illumination imaging arrayHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1975·Granted Jan 10, 1978·19 cites·4 claims
- 2468US5491580AHigh power multilayer stack quarter wave plateUS ARMY·Filed 1992·Granted Feb 13, 1996·29 cites·5 claims
- 2566US4011445AOptical array active radar imaging techniqueHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1975·Granted Mar 8, 1977·17 cites·23 claims
- 2662US5051571ACascaded adaptive optics systemHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1986·Granted Sep 24, 1991·23 cites·24 claims
- 2761US5909279AUltrasonic sensor using short coherence length optical source, and operating methodHUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 1, 1999·26 cites·11 claims
- 2861US5048935AMethod for adaptive correction of the phase non-uniformity of a liquid crystal light valveHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1986·Granted Sep 17, 1991·18 cites·10 claims
- 2961US4854677AInterferometric/feedback spatial light modulation system and methodHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1987·Granted Aug 8, 1989·19 cites·20 claims
- 3061US4833314AVariable phase stop for use in interferometersHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1988·Granted May 23, 1989·20 cites·15 claims
- 3160US5396364AContinuously operated spatial light modulator apparatus and method for adaptive opticsHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 7, 1995·26 cites·26 claims
- 3260US4902980AMaster-oscillator power-amplifier laser systemHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1988·Granted Feb 20, 1990·12 cites·33 claims
- 3357US4736382AAcousto-optical laser isolatorHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1987·Granted Apr 5, 1988·18 cites·36 claims
- 3456US4498184AJinc-trap resonatorUS AIR FORCE·Filed 1983·Granted Feb 5, 1985·10 cites·8 claims
- 3554US3980879AAdaptive imaging telescope with nonlinear quadrant sensing and electro-optical phase shiftingHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1974·Granted Sep 14, 1976·13 cites·21 claims
- 3651US4715689AApparatus and method for spatial intensity threshold detectionHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1986·Granted Dec 29, 1987·14 cites·25 claims
- 3748US5113282ADual light valve system with selective decoupling of light valvesHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1987·Granted May 12, 1992·12 cites·24 claims
- 3848US3979585AAdaptive imaging telescope with camera-computer transform image quality sensing and electro-optic phase shiftingHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1974·Granted Sep 7, 1976·9 cites·7 claims
- 3944US3988608AAdaptive imaging telescope with nonlinear sensing and electro-optical phase shiftingHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1974·Granted Oct 26, 1976·7 cites·21 claims
- 4043US4642582ANonlinear delay line encoding/decoding arrangementsHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1986·Granted Feb 10, 1987·9 cites·8 claims
- 4142US5088808ARange Doppler self-referencing imaging systemHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1989·Granted Feb 18, 1992·8 cites·9 claims
- 4240US4874223AOptical notch filter for discriminating against coherent radiationHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1989·Granted Oct 17, 1989·7 cites·20 claims
- 4338US4090066APolarization reference imaging systemHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1976·Granted May 16, 1978·4 cites·7 claims
- 4438US3975629AAdaptive imaging telescope with linear sensing and electro-optical phase shiftingHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1974·Granted Aug 17, 1976·5 cites·17 claims
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