AU1288899A - Fiber optic diffuser and method of manufacture - Google Patents

Fiber optic diffuser and method of manufacture

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Publication number
AU1288899A
AU1288899A AU12888/99A AU1288899A AU1288899A AU 1288899 A AU1288899 A AU 1288899A AU 12888/99 A AU12888/99 A AU 12888/99A AU 1288899 A AU1288899 A AU 1288899A AU 1288899 A AU1288899 A AU 1288899A
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Prior art keywords
manufacture
fiber optic
optic diffuser
diffuser
fiber
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Abandoned
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AU12888/99A
Inventor
Steven J. Rychnovsky
Michael G. Shinn
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Miravant Systems Inc
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Miravant Systems Inc
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03BMANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B37/00Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
    • C03B37/10Non-chemical treatment
    • C03B37/14Re-forming fibres or filaments, i.e. changing their shape
    • C03B37/15Re-forming fibres or filaments, i.e. changing their shape with heat application, e.g. for making optical fibres
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/241Light guide terminations
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0005Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being of the fibre type
    • G02B6/001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being of the fibre type the light being emitted along at least a portion of the lateral surface of the fibre

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  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
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AU12888/99A 1997-10-30 1998-10-30 Fiber optic diffuser and method of manufacture Abandoned AU1288899A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

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US6383097P 1997-10-30 1997-10-30
US60063830 1997-10-30
US18205698A 1998-10-29 1998-10-29
US09182056 1998-10-29
PCT/US1998/023003 WO1999023041A1 (en) 1997-10-30 1998-10-30 Fiber optic diffuser and method of manufacture

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AU1288899A true AU1288899A (en) 1999-05-24

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US6398778B1 (en) 1999-06-18 2002-06-04 Photonics Research Ontario Optical fiber diffuser
FR2815418B1 (en) * 2000-10-16 2003-05-16 Cit Alcatel FIBER FOR THE CHROMATIC DISPERSION COMPENSATION OF A NZ-DSF FIBER WITH POSITIVE CHROMATIC DISPERSION
US6724963B2 (en) * 2001-12-17 2004-04-20 Ceramoptec Industries, Inc. Method and apparatus for manufacturing partially diffusing optical fibers
DE10231463A1 (en) * 2002-07-05 2004-01-15 Laser- Und Medizin-Technologie Gmbh, Berlin Process for the microstructuring of optical waveguides for the production of optical functional elements
WO2012146960A1 (en) * 2011-04-28 2012-11-01 Tissot Yann Waveguide apparatus for illumination systems
DE102015119875A1 (en) 2015-06-19 2016-12-22 Laser- Und Medizin-Technologie Gmbh, Berlin Lateral-emitting optical fibers and method for introducing micro-modifications into an optical waveguide
BR122020013058B1 (en) * 2016-10-25 2021-12-07 Rakuten Medical, Inc. FRONT LIGHT DIFFUSION DEVICE
US10416366B2 (en) 2016-10-25 2019-09-17 Rakuten Medical, Inc. Light diffusing devices for use in photoimmunotherapy
DE102018133338A1 (en) * 2018-12-21 2020-06-25 Schott Ag Lighting system with a light guide with an essentially radially radiating diffuser element and method for its production

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase