DK0403896T3 - Fremgangsmåde til fremstilling af en stjernekobler af polymere lysledere - Google Patents

Fremgangsmåde til fremstilling af en stjernekobler af polymere lysledere

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DK0403896T3
DK0403896T3 DK90110920T DK90110920T DK0403896T3 DK 0403896 T3 DK0403896 T3 DK 0403896T3 DK 90110920 T DK90110920 T DK 90110920T DK 90110920 T DK90110920 T DK 90110920T DK 0403896 T3 DK0403896 T3 DK 0403896T3
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optical waveguides
producing
polymer optical
star coupler
light conductors
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Jochen Dr Coutandin
Juergen Dr Theis
Werner Dr Groh
Peter Dr Herbrechtsmeier
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Hoechst Ag
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    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
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    • G02B6/2808—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 a mixing element which evenly distributes an input signal over a number of outputs
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Polymerisation Methods In General (AREA)
  • Treatments Of Macromolecular Shaped Articles (AREA)
  • Spinning Methods And Devices For Manufacturing Artificial Fibers (AREA)
  • Addition Polymer Or Copolymer, Post-Treatments, Or Chemical Modifications (AREA)
  • Processing And Handling Of Plastics And Other Materials For Molding In General (AREA)
DK90110920T 1989-06-13 1990-06-09 Fremgangsmåde til fremstilling af en stjernekobler af polymere lysledere DK0403896T3 (da)

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KR910001411A (ko) 1991-01-30
DE3919263A1 (de) 1990-12-20
JPH0327005A (ja) 1991-02-05
ES2084617T3 (es) 1996-05-16
EP0403896B1 (de) 1996-01-17
EP0403896A2 (de) 1990-12-27
CN1025369C (zh) 1994-07-06
CN1048105A (zh) 1990-12-26
AU633927B2 (en) 1993-02-11
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