DE69938375D1 - Wellenlängenabstimmbare Filtervorrichtung - Google Patents

Wellenlängenabstimmbare Filtervorrichtung

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Publication number
DE69938375D1
DE69938375D1 DE69938375T DE69938375T DE69938375D1 DE 69938375 D1 DE69938375 D1 DE 69938375D1 DE 69938375 T DE69938375 T DE 69938375T DE 69938375 T DE69938375 T DE 69938375T DE 69938375 D1 DE69938375 D1 DE 69938375D1
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Prior art keywords
filter device
tunable filter
wavelength tunable
wavelength
tunable
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE69938375T
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DE69938375T2 (de
Inventor
Masanori Iida
Hiroyuki Asakura
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Panasonic Corp
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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
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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
    • G02B6/42Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4204Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms
    • G02B6/4215Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms the intermediate optical elements being wavelength selective optical elements, e.g. variable wavelength optical modules or wavelength lockers
    • 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
    • G02B6/293Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means
    • G02B6/29304Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means operating by diffraction, e.g. grating
    • G02B6/29305Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means operating by diffraction, e.g. grating as bulk element, i.e. free space arrangement external to a light guide
    • G02B6/2931Diffractive element operating in reflection
    • 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
    • G02B6/293Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means
    • G02B6/29304Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means operating by diffraction, e.g. grating
    • G02B6/29305Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means operating by diffraction, e.g. grating as bulk element, i.e. free space arrangement external to a light guide
    • G02B6/29311Diffractive element operating in transmission
    • 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
    • G02B6/293Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means
    • G02B6/29304Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means operating by diffraction, e.g. grating
    • G02B6/29305Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means operating by diffraction, e.g. grating as bulk element, i.e. free space arrangement external to a light guide
    • G02B6/29313Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means operating by diffraction, e.g. grating as bulk element, i.e. free space arrangement external to a light guide characterised by means for controlling the position or direction of light incident to or leaving the diffractive element, e.g. for varying the wavelength response
    • G02B6/29314Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means operating by diffraction, e.g. grating as bulk element, i.e. free space arrangement external to a light guide characterised by means for controlling the position or direction of light incident to or leaving the diffractive element, e.g. for varying the wavelength response by moving or modifying the diffractive element, e.g. deforming
    • 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
    • G02B6/293Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means
    • G02B6/29379Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means characterised by the function or use of the complete device
    • G02B6/29395Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means characterised by the function or use of the complete device configurable, e.g. tunable or reconfigurable

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
DE69938375T 1998-05-20 1999-05-19 Wellenlängenabstimmbare Filtervorrichtung Expired - Fee Related DE69938375T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP13880398A JP3895868B2 (ja) 1998-05-20 1998-05-20 波長可変フィルタ装置
JP13880398 1998-05-20

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DE69938375D1 true DE69938375D1 (de) 2008-04-30
DE69938375T2 DE69938375T2 (de) 2009-04-16

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US (1) US6430340B1 (de)
EP (1) EP0959376B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3895868B2 (de)
DE (1) DE69938375T2 (de)

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GB2365994B (en) * 2000-08-18 2002-10-30 Marconi Comm Ltd Tunable optical filter
US6983090B2 (en) * 2002-03-21 2006-01-03 Jds Uniphase Inc. High resolution tunable optical filter
US6941040B2 (en) * 2002-06-05 2005-09-06 Raytheon Company Selectable filter module for optical fiber transmission system, and method of filtering light
DE102006041865A1 (de) * 2006-09-06 2008-03-27 Siemens Ag Optische Einrichtung zur Überwachung einer drehbaren Welle mit gerichteter Achse

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JP2733399B2 (ja) * 1991-12-04 1998-03-30 シャープ株式会社 光ピックアップ装置、及びホログラム素子
DE69315864T2 (de) * 1992-02-04 1998-09-03 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Faseroptische Vorrichtung zur Wellenlängenselektion
JPH05241083A (ja) * 1992-02-28 1993-09-21 Sumitomo Cement Co Ltd 波長可変フィルタとその製作方法
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JP3895868B2 (ja) 2007-03-22
EP0959376A3 (de) 2000-11-15
US6430340B1 (en) 2002-08-06
DE69938375T2 (de) 2009-04-16
EP0959376A2 (de) 1999-11-24
EP0959376B1 (de) 2008-03-19
JPH11326642A (ja) 1999-11-26
US20020071634A1 (en) 2002-06-13

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Owner name: PANASONIC CORP., KADOMA, OSAKA, JP

8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee