CA1246367A - Optical fiber connecter with spherical lenses - Google Patents

Optical fiber connecter with spherical lenses

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Publication number
CA1246367A
CA1246367A CA000461380A CA461380A CA1246367A CA 1246367 A CA1246367 A CA 1246367A CA 000461380 A CA000461380 A CA 000461380A CA 461380 A CA461380 A CA 461380A CA 1246367 A CA1246367 A CA 1246367A
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light
recited
cavities
transmissive members
optical
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Terrence W. Allsworth
Melvyn A. Holzman
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Deutsch Co Electronic Components Division
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Deutsch Co Electronic Components Division
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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
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/32—Optical coupling means having lens focusing means positioned between opposed fibre ends

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Glass Compositions (AREA)
CA000461380A 1983-08-22 1984-08-20 Optical fiber connecter with spherical lenses Expired CA1246367A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US52509583A 1983-08-22 1983-08-22
US525,095 1983-08-22
US60930684A 1984-05-11 1984-05-11
US609,306 1984-05-11

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CA1246367A true CA1246367A (en) 1988-12-13

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AU (1) AU547346B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1246367A (de)
DE (1) DE3430917A1 (de)
DK (1) DK400584A (de)
FR (1) FR2551225B1 (de)
GB (1) GB2145534B (de)
IL (1) IL72662A (de)
IT (1) IT1179220B (de)
NL (1) NL8402503A (de)
NO (1) NO843345L (de)
SE (1) SE8404155L (de)

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AU618293B2 (en) * 1987-10-08 1991-12-19 British Telecommunications Public Limited Company Optical package
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GB2408350B (en) * 2003-11-20 2006-03-29 Fibreco Ltd Expanded beam optical fibre connector with ball lens
GB2428490B (en) 2005-07-19 2009-06-17 Gigacom Holding Ab Optical assembly
US20130177280A1 (en) 2006-06-19 2013-07-11 Commscope, Inc. Of North Carolina Expanded Beam Connector Concepts
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US8038354B2 (en) 2009-01-14 2011-10-18 Commscope, Inc. Of North Carolina High density optical connector
GB0911359D0 (en) 2009-06-30 2009-08-12 Fibreco Ltd Expanded beam optical fibre connection
CN103837955B (zh) * 2012-11-26 2016-08-31 福州高意通讯有限公司 一种光学器件的装配结构及方法
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IT1179220B (it) 1987-09-16
AU547346B2 (en) 1985-10-17
DE3430917A1 (de) 1985-03-14
SE8404155L (sv) 1985-02-23
AU3198584A (en) 1985-02-28
IT8448735A0 (it) 1984-08-17
IT8448735A1 (it) 1986-04-11
IL72662A (en) 1988-05-31
DK400584A (da) 1985-02-23
DE3430917C2 (de) 1989-10-12
NL8402503A (nl) 1985-03-18
NO843345L (no) 1985-02-25
FR2551225B1 (fr) 1988-07-08
FR2551225A1 (fr) 1985-03-01
DK400584D0 (da) 1984-08-21
SE8404155D0 (sv) 1984-08-21
GB2145534B (en) 1987-01-21
GB2145534A (en) 1985-03-27
GB8419803D0 (en) 1984-09-05

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