DE69128942T2 - Optischer mischer - Google Patents

Optischer mischer

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DE69128942T2
DE69128942T2 DE69128942T DE69128942T DE69128942T2 DE 69128942 T2 DE69128942 T2 DE 69128942T2 DE 69128942 T DE69128942 T DE 69128942T DE 69128942 T DE69128942 T DE 69128942T DE 69128942 T2 DE69128942 T2 DE 69128942T2
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optical mixer
mixer
optical
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Richard Michael Jenkins
John Michael Heaton
Robert William John Devereux
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Qinetiq Ltd
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UK Secretary of State for Defence
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/28Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G02B6/2804Optical 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
    • G02B6/2808Optical 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 a mixing element which evenly distributes an input signal over a number of outputs
    • G02B6/2813Optical 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 a mixing element which evenly distributes an input signal over a number of outputs based on multimode interference effect, i.e. self-imaging
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL 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
    • G02F2/00Demodulating light; Transferring the modulation of modulated light; Frequency-changing of light
    • G02F2/002Demodulating light; Transferring the modulation of modulated light; Frequency-changing of light using optical mixing
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01PWAVEGUIDES; RESONATORS, LINES, OR OTHER DEVICES OF THE WAVEGUIDE TYPE
    • H01P1/00Auxiliary devices
    • H01P1/16Auxiliary devices for mode selection, e.g. mode suppression or mode promotion; for mode conversion

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
DE69128942T 1990-12-20 1991-12-02 Optischer mischer Expired - Lifetime DE69128942T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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GB909027659A GB9027659D0 (en) 1990-12-20 1990-12-20 Optical device
PCT/GB1991/002133 WO1992011562A1 (en) 1990-12-20 1991-12-02 Optical mixing device

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DE69128942D1 DE69128942D1 (de) 1998-03-26
DE69128942T2 true DE69128942T2 (de) 1998-06-04

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DE69126793T Expired - Lifetime DE69126793T2 (de) 1990-12-20 1991-12-02 Optische anordnung

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EP (2) EP0563067B1 (de)
JP (2) JP3188697B2 (de)
CA (2) CA2096229C (de)
DE (2) DE69128942T2 (de)
GB (1) GB9027659D0 (de)
WO (2) WO1992011562A1 (de)

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DE69126793D1 (de) 1997-08-14
DE69126793T2 (de) 1997-12-18
GB9027659D0 (en) 1991-02-13
EP0563067A1 (de) 1993-10-06
US5475776A (en) 1995-12-12
JP3188696B2 (ja) 2001-07-16
CA2096229A1 (en) 1992-06-21
EP0563073A1 (de) 1993-10-06
EP0563067B1 (de) 1997-07-09
JP3188697B2 (ja) 2001-07-16
CA2096423C (en) 2003-04-22
JPH06503900A (ja) 1994-04-28
JPH06503901A (ja) 1994-04-28
CA2096423A1 (en) 1992-06-21
US5396570A (en) 1995-03-07
DE69128942D1 (de) 1998-03-26
WO1992011555A1 (en) 1992-07-09
WO1992011562A1 (en) 1992-07-09
EP0563073B1 (de) 1998-02-18

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Owner name: QINETIQ LTD., LONDON, GB