DE3166047D1 - Hybrid optical junction and application to a ring interferometer - Google Patents

Hybrid optical junction and application to a ring interferometer

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Publication number
DE3166047D1
DE3166047D1 DE8181401462T DE3166047T DE3166047D1 DE 3166047 D1 DE3166047 D1 DE 3166047D1 DE 8181401462 T DE8181401462 T DE 8181401462T DE 3166047 T DE3166047 T DE 3166047T DE 3166047 D1 DE3166047 D1 DE 3166047D1
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hybrid optical
optical junction
ring interferometer
interferometer
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DE8181401462T
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English (en)
Inventor
Michel Papuchon
Herve Arditty
Claude Puech
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Thales SA
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Thomson CSF SA
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/29—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the position or the direction of light beams, i.e. deflection
    • G02F1/31—Digital deflection, i.e. optical switching
    • G02F1/313—Digital deflection, i.e. optical switching in an optical waveguide structure
    • G02F1/3137—Digital deflection, i.e. optical switching in an optical waveguide structure with intersecting or branching waveguides, e.g. X-switches and Y-junctions
    • 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
    • G02B6/28—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G02B6/2804—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers
    • 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
    • G02B6/424—Mounting of the optical light guide
    • 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
    • G02B6/4287—Optical modules with tapping or launching means through the surface of the waveguide

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Instruments For Measurement Of Length By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
DE8181401462T 1980-10-10 1981-09-18 Hybrid optical junction and application to a ring interferometer Expired DE3166047D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR8021677A FR2492116A1 (fr) 1980-10-10 1980-10-10 Jonction optique hybride et application a un dispositif interferometrique en anneau

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DE3166047D1 true DE3166047D1 (en) 1984-10-18

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US (1) US4468085A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0050059B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPS5793305A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1168487A (enExample)
DE (1) DE3166047D1 (enExample)
DK (1) DK444081A (enExample)
FR (1) FR2492116A1 (enExample)
NO (1) NO813421L (enExample)

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EP0050059A1 (fr) 1982-04-21
NO813421L (no) 1982-04-13
FR2492116B1 (enExample) 1984-04-20
JPS5793305A (en) 1982-06-10
FR2492116A1 (fr) 1982-04-16
DK444081A (da) 1982-04-11
EP0050059B1 (fr) 1984-09-12
US4468085A (en) 1984-08-28
CA1168487A (en) 1984-06-05

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