DE4111624C1 - - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- DE4111624C1 DE4111624C1 DE4111624A DE4111624A DE4111624C1 DE 4111624 C1 DE4111624 C1 DE 4111624C1 DE 4111624 A DE4111624 A DE 4111624A DE 4111624 A DE4111624 A DE 4111624A DE 4111624 C1 DE4111624 C1 DE 4111624C1
- Authority
- DE
- Germany
- Prior art keywords
- fiber
- optical fibers
- curvature
- optical
- cores
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Lifetime
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- 239000000835 fiber Substances 0.000 claims description 36
- 239000013307 optical fiber Substances 0.000 claims description 23
- 230000008878 coupling Effects 0.000 claims description 14
- 238000010168 coupling process Methods 0.000 claims description 14
- 238000005859 coupling reaction Methods 0.000 claims description 14
- 238000004519 manufacturing process Methods 0.000 claims description 4
- 238000005452 bending Methods 0.000 claims description 3
- 238000005253 cladding Methods 0.000 claims 2
- 239000002657 fibrous material Substances 0.000 claims 1
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 description 4
- 241000736305 Marsilea quadrifolia Species 0.000 description 1
- 230000001808 coupling effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000010309 melting process Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000003287 optical effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000013308 plastic optical fiber Substances 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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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
- G02B6/28—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
- G02B6/2856—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 formed or shaped by thermal heating means, e.g. splitting, branching and/or combining elements
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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
- G02B6/28—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
- G02B6/2821—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 using lateral coupling between contiguous fibres to split or combine optical signals
- G02B6/2826—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 using lateral coupling between contiguous fibres to split or combine optical signals using mechanical machining means for shaping of the couplers, e.g. grinding or polishing
Landscapes
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
- Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
Priority Applications (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE4111624A DE4111624C1 (enExample) | 1991-04-10 | 1991-04-10 | |
| GB9207162A GB2254934A (en) | 1991-04-10 | 1992-04-01 | Fibre optic 3x3 coupler |
| FR9204153A FR2675269A1 (fr) | 1991-04-10 | 1992-04-06 | Coupleur 3x3 a fibres optiques a surfaces polies. |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE4111624A DE4111624C1 (enExample) | 1991-04-10 | 1991-04-10 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| DE4111624C1 true DE4111624C1 (enExample) | 1992-07-30 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE4111624A Expired - Lifetime DE4111624C1 (enExample) | 1991-04-10 | 1991-04-10 |
Country Status (3)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| DE (1) | DE4111624C1 (enExample) |
| FR (1) | FR2675269A1 (enExample) |
| GB (1) | GB2254934A (enExample) |
Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE3036868A1 (de) * | 1980-09-30 | 1982-05-13 | Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München | Verfahren zum herstellen von koppel-verzweigung- und mischerelementen aus mindestens zwei lichtleitfasern |
| EP0074789A2 (en) * | 1981-09-10 | 1983-03-23 | The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University | Fiber optic directional coupler |
| US4755021A (en) * | 1982-08-02 | 1988-07-05 | Andrew Corporation | Self-aligning optical fiber directional coupler and fiber-ring optical rotation sensor using same |
| DE3834336A1 (de) * | 1988-10-08 | 1990-04-12 | Licentia Gmbh | Faseroptischer sternkoppler |
Family Cites Families (9)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE2738050C2 (de) * | 1977-08-24 | 1982-04-01 | Felten & Guilleaume Carlswerk AG, 5000 Köln | Lichtleiterverzweigung und Verfahren zu ihrer Herstellung |
| US4212512A (en) * | 1978-02-21 | 1980-07-15 | Trw Inc. | Fiber optic coupler for tapping into fiber optic line |
| JPS55157701A (en) * | 1979-05-29 | 1980-12-08 | Hitachi Ltd | Production of photo branching and coupling device |
| JPS5622403A (en) * | 1979-07-31 | 1981-03-03 | Matsushita Electric Works Ltd | Coupling method of optical fiber |
| DE3042563A1 (de) * | 1980-11-12 | 1982-05-19 | Felten & Guilleaume Carlswerk AG, 5000 Köln | Lichtleiterverzweigung aus lichtleitfasern unterschiedlichen durchmessers |
| US4550975A (en) * | 1982-04-29 | 1985-11-05 | At&T Bell Laboratories | Optical coupling devices |
| US4950318A (en) * | 1982-08-02 | 1990-08-21 | Andrew Corporation | Method of joining self-aligning optical fibers |
| GB2220765A (en) * | 1988-07-15 | 1990-01-17 | Stc Plc | Wavelength-independent fused fibre power divider |
| CA1323195C (en) * | 1988-07-19 | 1993-10-19 | William James Miller | Method of reproducibly making fiber optic coupler |
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1991
- 1991-04-10 DE DE4111624A patent/DE4111624C1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1992
- 1992-04-01 GB GB9207162A patent/GB2254934A/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1992-04-06 FR FR9204153A patent/FR2675269A1/fr not_active Withdrawn
Patent Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE3036868A1 (de) * | 1980-09-30 | 1982-05-13 | Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München | Verfahren zum herstellen von koppel-verzweigung- und mischerelementen aus mindestens zwei lichtleitfasern |
| EP0074789A2 (en) * | 1981-09-10 | 1983-03-23 | The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University | Fiber optic directional coupler |
| US4755021A (en) * | 1982-08-02 | 1988-07-05 | Andrew Corporation | Self-aligning optical fiber directional coupler and fiber-ring optical rotation sensor using same |
| DE3834336A1 (de) * | 1988-10-08 | 1990-04-12 | Licentia Gmbh | Faseroptischer sternkoppler |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| GB2254934A (en) | 1992-10-21 |
| GB9207162D0 (en) | 1992-05-13 |
| FR2675269A1 (fr) | 1992-10-16 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8100 | Publication of the examined application without publication of unexamined application | ||
| D1 | Grant (no unexamined application published) patent law 81 | ||
| 8364 | No opposition during term of opposition | ||
| 8327 | Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner |
Owner name: DEUTSCHE AEROSPACE AG, 8000 MUENCHEN, DE |
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| 8339 | Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee |