DE69022259D1 - Optische Verbindungsnetz. - Google Patents

Optische Verbindungsnetz.

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DE69022259D1
DE69022259D1 DE69022259T DE69022259T DE69022259D1 DE 69022259 D1 DE69022259 D1 DE 69022259D1 DE 69022259 T DE69022259 T DE 69022259T DE 69022259 T DE69022259 T DE 69022259T DE 69022259 D1 DE69022259 D1 DE 69022259D1
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fibre
substrate
optical connection
connection network
optical
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David William Smith
Stephen Anthony Cassidy
Peter Healey
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IPG Photonics Corp
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British Telecommunications PLC
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q11/00—Selecting arrangements for multiplex systems
    • H04Q11/0001—Selecting arrangements for multiplex systems using optical switching
    • H04Q11/0005—Switch and router aspects
    • 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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04J—MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION
    • H04J14/00—Optical multiplex systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q11/00—Selecting arrangements for multiplex systems
    • H04Q11/0001—Selecting arrangements for multiplex systems using optical switching
    • H04Q11/0005—Switch and router aspects
    • H04Q2011/0007—Construction
    • H04Q2011/0011—Construction using wavelength conversion
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q11/00—Selecting arrangements for multiplex systems
    • H04Q11/0001—Selecting arrangements for multiplex systems using optical switching
    • H04Q11/0005—Switch and router aspects
    • H04Q2011/0007—Construction
    • H04Q2011/0018—Construction using tunable transmitters or receivers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q11/00—Selecting arrangements for multiplex systems
    • H04Q11/0001—Selecting arrangements for multiplex systems using optical switching
    • H04Q11/0005—Switch and router aspects
    • H04Q2011/0007—Construction
    • H04Q2011/0024—Construction using space switching

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  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Glass Compositions (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
  • Exchange Systems With Centralized Control (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
DE69022259T 1989-02-08 1990-02-02 Optische Verbindungsnetz. Expired - Lifetime DE69022259T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB898902745A GB8902745D0 (en) 1989-02-08 1989-02-08 Optical interconnection network

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DE69022259D1 true DE69022259D1 (de) 1995-10-19
DE69022259T2 DE69022259T2 (de) 1996-07-25

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US (2) US5253094A (de)
EP (1) EP0382430B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3145396B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE127977T1 (de)
AU (1) AU640633B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2048597C (de)
DE (1) DE69022259T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2077638T3 (de)
GB (1) GB8902745D0 (de)
WO (1) WO1990009708A1 (de)

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CA2048597A1 (en) 1990-08-09
AU640633B2 (en) 1993-09-02
ES2077638T3 (es) 1995-12-01
GB8902745D0 (en) 1989-03-30
WO1990009708A1 (en) 1990-08-23
JPH04503445A (ja) 1992-06-18
US5504607A (en) 1996-04-02
JP3145396B2 (ja) 2001-03-12
EP0382430A1 (de) 1990-08-16
CA2048597C (en) 1999-02-02
AU5092690A (en) 1990-09-05
EP0382430B1 (de) 1995-09-13
US5253094A (en) 1993-10-12
ATE127977T1 (de) 1995-09-15
DE69022259T2 (de) 1996-07-25

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Owner name: IPG PHOTONICS CORP., OXFORD, MASS., US