EP1073919A4 - SEGMENTED COMPLEX STREUGITTER - Google Patents

SEGMENTED COMPLEX STREUGITTER

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Publication number
EP1073919A4
EP1073919A4 EP99918461A EP99918461A EP1073919A4 EP 1073919 A4 EP1073919 A4 EP 1073919A4 EP 99918461 A EP99918461 A EP 99918461A EP 99918461 A EP99918461 A EP 99918461A EP 1073919 A4 EP1073919 A4 EP 1073919A4
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Prior art keywords
diffraction gratings
complex diffraction
segmented complex
segmented
gratings
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German (de)
English (en)
French (fr)
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EP1073919A1 (en
Inventor
Thomas Mossberg
Michael Munroe
Anders Grunnet-Jepson
Alan Johnson
Eric Maniloff
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Templex Technology Inc
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Templex Technology Inc
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Application filed by Templex Technology Inc filed Critical Templex Technology Inc
Publication of EP1073919A1 publication Critical patent/EP1073919A1/en
Publication of EP1073919A4 publication Critical patent/EP1073919A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • 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
    • G02B6/293—Optical 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
    • G02B6/29304—Optical 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
    • G02B6/29305—Optical 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
    • G02B6/29311—Diffractive element operating in transmission
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00—Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/18—Diffraction gratings
    • G02B5/1814—Diffraction gratings structurally combined with one or more further optical elements, e.g. lenses, mirrors, prisms or other diffraction gratings
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04J—MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION
    • H04J14/00—Optical multiplex systems
    • H04J14/005—Optical Code Multiplex
    • 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
    • G02B6/02—Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating
    • G02B6/02057—Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating comprising gratings
    • G02B6/02076—Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings
    • G02B6/0208—Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings characterised by their structure, wavelength response
    • G02B6/02085—Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings characterised by their structure, wavelength response characterised by the grating profile, e.g. chirped, apodised, tilted, helical

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
  • Diffracting Gratings Or Hologram Optical Elements (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
EP99918461A 1998-04-24 1999-04-23 SEGMENTED COMPLEX STREUGITTER Withdrawn EP1073919A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US8298998P 1998-04-24 1998-04-24
US82989P 1998-04-24
US11533198A 1998-07-14 1998-07-14
US115331 1998-07-14
PCT/US1999/007391 WO1999056159A1 (en) 1998-04-24 1999-04-23 Segmented complex diffraction gratings

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1073919A1 EP1073919A1 (en) 2001-02-07
EP1073919A4 true EP1073919A4 (en) 2005-05-18

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EP99918461A Withdrawn EP1073919A4 (en) 1998-04-24 1999-04-23 SEGMENTED COMPLEX STREUGITTER

Country Status (4)

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EP (1) EP1073919A4 (enExample)
JP (1) JP4530536B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2330109C (enExample)
WO (1) WO1999056159A1 (enExample)

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EP1073919A1 (en) 2001-02-07
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JP4530536B2 (ja) 2010-08-25
CA2330109C (en) 2004-02-03
WO1999056159A1 (en) 1999-11-04

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