DE60000565T2 - Mikro-Elektromekanische Optische Vorrichtung - Google Patents

Mikro-Elektromekanische Optische Vorrichtung

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DE60000565T2
DE60000565T2 DE60000565T DE60000565T DE60000565T2 DE 60000565 T2 DE60000565 T2 DE 60000565T2 DE 60000565 T DE60000565 T DE 60000565T DE 60000565 T DE60000565 T DE 60000565T DE 60000565 T2 DE60000565 T2 DE 60000565T2
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electro
micro
optical device
mechanical optical
mechanical
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DE60000565T
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DE60000565D1 (de
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Vladimir Anatolyevich Aksyuk
David John Bishop
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Nokia of America Corp
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Lucent Technologies Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B26/00—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/08—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/0816—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements
    • G02B26/0833—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements the reflecting element being a micromechanical device, e.g. a MEMS mirror, DMD
    • G02B26/0866—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements the reflecting element being a micromechanical device, e.g. a MEMS mirror, DMD the reflecting means being moved or deformed by thermal means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
    • B81B—MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
    • B81B3/00—Devices comprising flexible or deformable elements, e.g. comprising elastic tongues or membranes
    • B81B3/0035—Constitution or structural means for controlling the movement of the flexible or deformable elements
    • B81B3/004—Angular deflection
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
    • B81B—MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
    • B81B3/00—Devices comprising flexible or deformable elements, e.g. comprising elastic tongues or membranes
    • B81B3/0062—Devices moving in two or more dimensions, i.e. having special features which allow movement in more than one dimension
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
    • B81B—MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
    • B81B7/00—Microstructural systems; Auxiliary parts of microstructural devices or systems
    • B81B7/0003—MEMS mechanisms for assembling automatically hinged components, self-assembly devices
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B26/00—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/08—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/0816—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements
    • G02B26/0833—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements the reflecting element being a micromechanical device, e.g. a MEMS mirror, DMD
    • G02B26/0841—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements the reflecting element being a micromechanical device, e.g. a MEMS mirror, DMD the reflecting element being moved or deformed by electrostatic means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
    • B81B—MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
    • B81B2201/00—Specific applications of microelectromechanical systems
    • B81B2201/04—Optical MEMS
    • B81B2201/042—Micromirrors, not used as optical switches

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
  • Adjustment Of Camera Lenses (AREA)
  • Micromachines (AREA)
DE60000565T 1999-09-03 2000-08-21 Mikro-Elektromekanische Optische Vorrichtung Expired - Lifetime DE60000565T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/390,580 US6265239B1 (en) 1997-12-22 1999-09-03 Micro-electro-mechanical optical device

Publications (2)

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DE60000565D1 DE60000565D1 (de) 2002-11-14
DE60000565T2 true DE60000565T2 (de) 2003-08-14

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US (1) US6265239B1 (de)
EP (1) EP1093003B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2001117029A (de)
DE (1) DE60000565T2 (de)

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US6300619B1 (en) * 1997-12-22 2001-10-09 Lucent Technologies Inc. Micro-electro-mechanical optical device
US6784771B1 (en) * 2001-07-24 2004-08-31 New Peregrine, Inc. MEMS optical mirror array
KR100393193B1 (ko) * 2001-09-29 2003-07-31 삼성전자주식회사 광 도파로와 ｍｅｍｓ 액추에이터를 구비한 가변 광 감쇠기
US7190509B2 (en) 2001-11-07 2007-03-13 Trex Enterprises Corp. Optically addressed MEMS
US6717227B2 (en) 2002-02-21 2004-04-06 Advanced Microsensors MEMS devices and methods of manufacture
US6900510B2 (en) * 2002-02-21 2005-05-31 Advanced Microsensors MEMS devices and methods for inhibiting errant motion of MEMS components
US6858911B2 (en) * 2002-02-21 2005-02-22 Advanced Micriosensors MEMS actuators
US6975788B2 (en) * 2002-12-09 2005-12-13 Lucent Technologies, Inc. Optical switch having combined input/output fiber array
JP2007108452A (ja) * 2005-10-14 2007-04-26 Fujitsu Ltd 可動ミラーの安定化装置
US8203775B1 (en) * 2011-08-16 2012-06-19 Agiltron, Inc. MEMS bistable optical switch and methods for use thereof
US11448854B2 (en) * 2019-02-21 2022-09-20 Alcon, Inc. Angle adjustment system
DE102020204767A1 (de) * 2020-04-15 2021-10-21 Robert Bosch Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung Mikromechanische Vorrichtung mit Anschlagsfederstruktur

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EP0614101A3 (de) * 1993-02-03 1994-10-19 Canon Kk Optischer Ablenker und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung.
US5903380A (en) 1997-05-01 1999-05-11 Rockwell International Corp. Micro-electromechanical (MEM) optical resonator and method
US5994159A (en) * 1997-12-22 1999-11-30 Lucent Technologies, Inc. Self-assemblying micro-mechanical device

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EP1093003A3 (de) 2001-05-02
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EP1093003B1 (de) 2002-10-09
DE60000565D1 (de) 2002-11-14
EP1093003A2 (de) 2001-04-18

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