Optical detonator

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F - Mech Eng,Light,Heat,Weapons

42

C

102/32

F42C 13/02 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2037934

11. ABSTRACT. The invention relates to an Optical Detonator comprising provision to accept a fibreoptic light guide cable 2 held by an attachable means within a elongated hollow body portion containing a frequency converter element means 6 placed intermediate said fibreoptic light guide cable terminal end 2 and a quantity of contained ex plosive material 9 placed adjacent the closed end of said elongated hollow body portion 1 of the detonator. An electromagnetic radiation pulse sent down fibreoptic cable impings on the intermediately housed frequency converter element means 6 to be converted to infrared radiation energy to fire a "flashing" compound 7 to activate the explosive material 9 of the detonator.

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