DE69019684D1 - Achromatischer Faser optischer Koppler und sein Herstellungsverfahren. - Google Patents

Achromatischer Faser optischer Koppler und sein Herstellungsverfahren.

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DE69019684D1
DE69019684D1 DE69019684T DE69019684T DE69019684D1 DE 69019684 D1 DE69019684 D1 DE 69019684D1 DE 69019684 T DE69019684 T DE 69019684T DE 69019684 T DE69019684 T DE 69019684T DE 69019684 D1 DE69019684 D1 DE 69019684D1
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fiber
cladding
coupling region
manufacturing process
optical coupler
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DE69019684T2 (de
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William James Miller
Carlton Maurice Truesdale
David Lee Weidman
Donald Ray Young
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Corning Inc
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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
    • 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
    • G02B6/2835—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 formed or shaped by thermal treatment, e.g. 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
    • G02B6/26—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
DE69019684T 1989-12-08 1990-10-31 Achromatischer Faser optischer Koppler und sein Herstellungsverfahren. Expired - Fee Related DE69019684T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US07/447,808 US5011251A (en) 1989-12-08 1989-12-08 Achromatic fiber optic coupler

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DE69019684D1 true DE69019684D1 (de) 1995-06-29
DE69019684T2 DE69019684T2 (de) 1996-02-08

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US (1) US5011251A (de)
EP (1) EP0431311B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2903185B2 (de)
KR (1) KR0167335B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE123156T1 (de)
AU (1) AU627636B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2028525C (de)
DE (1) DE69019684T2 (de)
TW (1) TW212227B (de)

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TW212227B (de) 1993-09-01
EP0431311A3 (en) 1992-06-03
AU6760990A (en) 1991-06-13
KR910012762A (ko) 1991-08-08
CA2028525C (en) 2001-10-23
DE69019684T2 (de) 1996-02-08
EP0431311B1 (de) 1995-05-24
JP2903185B2 (ja) 1999-06-07
JPH03186809A (ja) 1991-08-14
CA2028525A1 (en) 1991-06-09
AU627636B2 (en) 1992-08-27
KR0167335B1 (ko) 1999-04-15
EP0431311A2 (de) 1991-06-12
US5011251A (en) 1991-04-30
ATE123156T1 (de) 1995-06-15

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