DE19680764T1 - Kompakter optischer Schalter - Google Patents

Kompakter optischer Schalter

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DE19680764T1
DE19680764T1 DE19680764T DE19680764T DE19680764T1 DE 19680764 T1 DE19680764 T1 DE 19680764T1 DE 19680764 T DE19680764 T DE 19680764T DE 19680764 T DE19680764 T DE 19680764T DE 19680764 T1 DE19680764 T1 DE 19680764T1
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optical switch
compact optical
compact
switch
optical
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DE19680764C2 (de
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John Omar Smiley
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JDS Fitel Inc
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JDS Fitel Inc
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    • 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
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3502Optical coupling means having switching means involving direct waveguide displacement, e.g. cantilever type waveguide displacement involving waveguide bending, or displacing an interposed waveguide between stationary waveguides
    • G02B6/3504Rotating, tilting or pivoting the waveguides, or with the waveguides describing a curved path
    • 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
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3536Optical coupling means having switching means involving evanescent coupling variation, e.g. by a moving element such as a membrane which changes the effective refractive index
    • 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
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/32Optical coupling means having lens focusing means positioned between opposed fibre ends
    • 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
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/354Switching arrangements, i.e. number of input/output ports and interconnection types
    • G02B6/35543D constellations, i.e. with switching elements and switched beams located in a volume
    • G02B6/35581xN switch, i.e. one input and a selectable single output of N possible outputs
    • 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
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3564Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
    • G02B6/358Latching of the moving element, i.e. maintaining or holding the moving element in place once operation has been performed; includes a mechanically bistable system
DE19680764T 1995-08-14 1996-07-19 Kompakter optischer Schalter Expired - Fee Related DE19680764C2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA002156029A CA2156029C (en) 1995-08-14 1995-08-14 Optical switching device
PCT/CA1996/000489 WO1997007419A1 (en) 1995-08-14 1996-07-19 Compact optical switch

Publications (2)

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DE19680764T1 true DE19680764T1 (de) 1997-09-18
DE19680764C2 DE19680764C2 (de) 1999-11-18

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US (1) US5629993A (de)
AU (1) AU6352096A (de)
CA (1) CA2156029C (de)
DE (1) DE19680764C2 (de)
WO (1) WO1997007419A1 (de)

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CA2156029A1 (en) 1997-02-15
WO1997007419A1 (en) 1997-02-27
CA2156029C (en) 2000-02-29
DE19680764C2 (de) 1999-11-18
AU6352096A (en) 1997-03-12
US5629993A (en) 1997-05-13

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