AU2002239537A1 - Method and system for aligning an optical fiber delivery system - Google Patents

Method and system for aligning an optical fiber delivery system

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AU2002239537A1
AU2002239537A1 AU2002239537A AU3953702A AU2002239537A1 AU 2002239537 A1 AU2002239537 A1 AU 2002239537A1 AU 2002239537 A AU2002239537 A AU 2002239537A AU 3953702 A AU3953702 A AU 3953702A AU 2002239537 A1 AU2002239537 A1 AU 2002239537A1
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aligning
optical fiber
fiber delivery
delivery system
optical
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AU2002239537A
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George H. Seward
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L-A-OMEGA Inc
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L A OMEGA Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4204—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms
    • G02B6/4206—Optical features
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4219—Mechanical fixtures for holding or positioning the elements relative to each other in the couplings; Alignment methods for the elements, e.g. measuring or observing methods especially used therefor
    • G02B6/422—Active alignment, i.e. moving the elements in response to the detected degree of coupling or position of the elements
    • G02B6/4227—Active alignment methods, e.g. procedures and algorithms
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4219—Mechanical fixtures for holding or positioning the elements relative to each other in the couplings; Alignment methods for the elements, e.g. measuring or observing methods especially used therefor
    • G02B6/4236—Fixing or mounting methods of the aligned elements
    • G02B6/4238—Soldering

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
AU2002239537A 2000-11-16 2001-11-08 Method and system for aligning an optical fiber delivery system Abandoned AU2002239537A1 (en)

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US24895900P 2000-11-16 2000-11-16
US60/248,959 2000-11-16
PCT/US2001/046828 WO2002041063A2 (en) 2000-11-16 2001-11-08 Method and system for aligning an optical fiber delivery system

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US20050168826A1 (en) * 2004-02-02 2005-08-04 Serguei Koulikov Method and apparatus for adjusting the path of an optical beam
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IT1211499B (en) * 1987-11-05 1989-11-03 Cselt Centro Studi Lab Telecom DEVICE FOR COUPLING BETWEEN SINGLE-MODE OPTICAL FIBERS
US5077622A (en) * 1990-05-31 1991-12-31 The United States Of America As Represented By The Administrator Of The National Aeronautics And Space Administration Apparatus for precision focussing and positioning of a beam waist on a target
US5815626A (en) * 1994-10-14 1998-09-29 Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha Optical transmission device, solid state laser device, and laser beam processing device
JPH0949947A (en) * 1995-08-10 1997-02-18 Hitachi Ltd Optical module
US5638475A (en) * 1995-10-06 1997-06-10 Lucent Technologies Inc. Apparatus for minimizing spherical aberration of light beam emitted into an optical fiber

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