DE60128847D1 - Optische Wellenleiter-Gitter-Anordnung mit abstimmbarer Gitterkonstante - Google Patents

Optische Wellenleiter-Gitter-Anordnung mit abstimmbarer Gitterkonstante

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DE60128847D1
DE60128847D1 DE60128847T DE60128847T DE60128847D1 DE 60128847 D1 DE60128847 D1 DE 60128847D1 DE 60128847 T DE60128847 T DE 60128847T DE 60128847 T DE60128847 T DE 60128847T DE 60128847 D1 DE60128847 D1 DE 60128847D1
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optical waveguide
lattice constant
waveguide grating
grating arrangement
tunable
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Ashish Ahuja
Benjamin John Eggleton
Torben N Nielson
John A Rogers
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Nokia of America Corp
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    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
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    • 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
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  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Optical Modulation, Optical Deflection, Nonlinear Optics, Optical Demodulation, Optical Logic Elements (AREA)
  • Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
DE60128847T 2000-03-22 2001-03-12 Optische Wellenleiter-Gitter-Anordnung mit abstimmbarer Gitterkonstante Expired - Lifetime DE60128847T2 (de)

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US09/533,412 US6427040B1 (en) 1998-10-30 2000-03-22 Optical waveguide gratings device with adjustable optical space profile
US533412 2000-03-22

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