DE3888293D1 - Optische schalter. - Google Patents

Optische schalter.

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Publication number
DE3888293D1
DE3888293D1 DE88904598T DE3888293T DE3888293D1 DE 3888293 D1 DE3888293 D1 DE 3888293D1 DE 88904598 T DE88904598 T DE 88904598T DE 3888293 T DE3888293 T DE 3888293T DE 3888293 D1 DE3888293 D1 DE 3888293D1
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optical switches
switches
optical
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DE3888293T2 (de
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Stephen Mallinson
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British Telecommunications PLC
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British Telecommunications PLC
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL 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
    • G02F1/00Devices 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
    • G02F1/29Devices 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
    • G02F1/31Digital deflection, i.e. optical switching

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Liquid Crystal (AREA)
DE3888293T 1987-06-03 1988-06-03 Optische schalter. Expired - Fee Related DE3888293T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB878713043A GB8713043D0 (en) 1987-06-03 1987-06-03 Optical switch
PCT/GB1988/000438 WO1988009951A1 (en) 1987-06-03 1988-06-03 An optical switch

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DE3888293D1 true DE3888293D1 (de) 1994-04-14
DE3888293T2 DE3888293T2 (de) 1994-06-09

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DE3888293T Expired - Fee Related DE3888293T2 (de) 1987-06-03 1988-06-03 Optische schalter.

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US (1) US4969717A (de)
EP (1) EP0317598B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH0727146B2 (de)
AU (1) AU602096B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1311549C (de)
DE (1) DE3888293T2 (de)
GB (1) GB8713043D0 (de)
WO (1) WO1988009951A1 (de)

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CA1311549C (en) 1992-12-15
AU1791788A (en) 1989-01-04
US4969717A (en) 1990-11-13
DE3888293T2 (de) 1994-06-09
GB8713043D0 (en) 1987-07-08
AU602096B2 (en) 1990-09-27
EP0317598B1 (de) 1994-03-09
WO1988009951A1 (en) 1988-12-15
JPH02501094A (ja) 1990-04-12
JPH0727146B2 (ja) 1995-03-29
EP0317598A1 (de) 1989-05-31

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