ES2314204T3 - Dispositivos flexibles. - Google Patents

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ES2314204T3
ES2314204T3 ES03727727T ES03727727T ES2314204T3 ES 2314204 T3 ES2314204 T3 ES 2314204T3 ES 03727727 T ES03727727 T ES 03727727T ES 03727727 T ES03727727 T ES 03727727T ES 2314204 T3 ES2314204 T3 ES 2314204T3
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actuator
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bending
flexion
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Andrew Nicholas Dames
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Huber and Suhner Polatis Ltd
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Polatis 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
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3564Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
    • G02B6/3566Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details involving bending a beam, e.g. with cantilever
    • 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
    • G02B6/4219Mechanical fixtures for holding or positioning the elements relative to each other in the couplings; Alignment methods for the elements, e.g. measuring or observing methods especially used therefor
    • G02B6/422Active alignment, i.e. moving the elements in response to the detected degree of coupling or position of the elements
    • G02B6/4226Positioning means for moving the elements into alignment, e.g. alignment screws, deformation of the mount
    • 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
    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3502Optical coupling means having switching means involving direct waveguide displacement, e.g. cantilever type waveguide displacement involving waveguide bending, or displacing an interposed waveguide between stationary waveguides
    • 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
    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/354Switching arrangements, i.e. number of input/output ports and interconnection types
    • G02B6/35442D constellations, i.e. with switching elements and switched beams located in a plane
    • G02B6/35481xN switch, i.e. one input and a selectable single output of N possible outputs
    • 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
    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3564Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
    • G02B6/3568Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details characterised by the actuating force
    • G02B6/3578Piezoelectric force

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
  • Crushing And Grinding (AREA)
  • Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
  • Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
  • Adjustment Of The Magnetic Head Position Track Following On Tapes (AREA)
  • Glass Compositions (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Auxiliary Devices For And Details Of Packaging Control (AREA)
  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Variable-Direction Aerials And Aerial Arrays (AREA)
  • Steering Control In Accordance With Driving Conditions (AREA)
ES03727727T 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Dispositivos flexibles. Expired - Lifetime ES2314204T3 (es)

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GBGB0212817.1A GB0212817D0 (en) 2002-06-05 2002-06-05 Beam steering arrangements
GB0212817 2002-06-05

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ES2314204T3 true ES2314204T3 (es) 2009-03-16

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EP (1) EP1509798B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP4806185B2 (enExample)
CN (1) CN100437183C (enExample)
AT (1) ATE409879T1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU2003232927A1 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2488141C (enExample)
DE (1) DE60323831D1 (enExample)
ES (1) ES2314204T3 (enExample)
GB (2) GB0212817D0 (enExample)
WO (1) WO2003104872A1 (enExample)

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US7231126B2 (en) 2007-06-12
US20050201712A1 (en) 2005-09-15
JP2005529357A (ja) 2005-09-29
GB2390910A (en) 2004-01-21
ATE409879T1 (de) 2008-10-15
GB2390910B (en) 2004-12-15
CN100437183C (zh) 2008-11-26
DE60323831D1 (de) 2008-11-13
CA2488141A1 (en) 2003-12-18
GB0312780D0 (en) 2003-07-09
GB0212817D0 (en) 2002-07-10
CA2488141C (en) 2013-02-19
EP1509798B1 (en) 2008-10-01
CN1659463A (zh) 2005-08-24
JP4806185B2 (ja) 2011-11-02
EP1509798A1 (en) 2005-03-02
WO2003104872A1 (en) 2003-12-18
GB2390910C (en) 2010-03-08

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