DE69813854D1 - Faseroptische rotierende drehverbindung - Google Patents

Faseroptische rotierende drehverbindung

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DE69813854D1
DE69813854D1 DE69813854T DE69813854T DE69813854D1 DE 69813854 D1 DE69813854 D1 DE 69813854D1 DE 69813854 T DE69813854 T DE 69813854T DE 69813854 T DE69813854 T DE 69813854T DE 69813854 D1 DE69813854 D1 DE 69813854D1
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fiber optical
optical rotating
rotating turning
turning connection
connection
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Earl Lewis
Lee Bowman
Thomas Rogers
P Duncan
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Northrop Grumman Guidance and Electronics Co Inc
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Litton Systems Inc
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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
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/3604Rotary joints allowing relative rotational movement between opposing fibre or fibre bundle ends
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/80Optical aspects relating to the use of optical transmission for specific applications, not provided for in groups H04B10/03 - H04B10/70, e.g. optical power feeding or optical transmission through water
    • H04B10/801Optical aspects relating to the use of optical transmission for specific applications, not provided for in groups H04B10/03 - H04B10/70, e.g. optical power feeding or optical transmission through water using optical interconnects, e.g. light coupled isolators, circuit board interconnections
    • 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

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
DE69813854T 1997-10-02 1998-10-02 Faseroptische rotierende drehverbindung Expired - Lifetime DE69813854T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/942,721 US5991478A (en) 1997-10-02 1997-10-02 Fiber optic rotary joint
US942721 1997-10-02
US115946 1998-07-15
US09/115,946 US6104849A (en) 1997-10-02 1998-07-15 Fiber optic rotary joint
PCT/US1998/020835 WO1999018463A1 (en) 1997-10-02 1998-10-02 Fiber optic rotary joint

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DE69813854D1 true DE69813854D1 (de) 2003-05-28
DE69813854T2 DE69813854T2 (de) 2004-02-26

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US (1) US6104849A (de)
EP (1) EP1019763B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3490971B2 (de)
KR (1) KR100530630B1 (de)
AU (1) AU1359999A (de)
CA (1) CA2305448C (de)
DE (1) DE69813854T2 (de)
DK (1) DK1019763T3 (de)
IL (1) IL135291A (de)
TW (1) TW416018B (de)
WO (1) WO1999018463A1 (de)

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CA2305448A1 (en) 1999-04-15
KR100530630B1 (ko) 2005-11-22
JP2001519541A (ja) 2001-10-23
WO1999018463A1 (en) 1999-04-15
KR20010030884A (ko) 2001-04-16
IL135291A0 (en) 2001-05-20
CA2305448C (en) 2009-09-01
EP1019763B1 (de) 2003-04-23
IL135291A (en) 2005-03-20
DK1019763T3 (da) 2003-06-16
DE69813854T2 (de) 2004-02-26
EP1019763A1 (de) 2000-07-19
AU1359999A (en) 1999-04-27
TW416018B (en) 2000-12-21
US6104849A (en) 2000-08-15
JP3490971B2 (ja) 2004-01-26

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