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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- 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
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/3564—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
- G02B6/3566—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details involving bending a beam, e.g. with cantilever
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- 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
- G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
- G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
- G02B6/4219—Mechanical 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
- G02B6/422—Active alignment, i.e. moving the elements in response to the detected degree of coupling or position of the elements
- G02B6/4226—Positioning means for moving the elements into alignment, e.g. alignment screws, deformation of the mount
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- 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
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/3502—Optical 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
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- 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
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/354—Switching arrangements, i.e. number of input/output ports and interconnection types
- G02B6/3544—2D constellations, i.e. with switching elements and switched beams located in a plane
- G02B6/3548—1xN switch, i.e. one input and a selectable single output of N possible outputs
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- 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
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/3564—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
- G02B6/3568—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details characterised by the actuating force
- G02B6/3578—Piezoelectric force
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
- Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
- Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
- Crushing And Grinding (AREA)
- Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
- Adjustment Of The Magnetic Head Position Track Following On Tapes (AREA)
- Optical Communication System (AREA)
- Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
- Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
- Auxiliary Devices For And Details Of Packaging Control (AREA)
- Glass Compositions (AREA)
- Steering Control In Accordance With Driving Conditions (AREA)
- Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
- Variable-Direction Aerials And Aerial Arrays (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GBGB0212817.1A GB0212817D0 (en) | 2002-06-05 | 2002-06-05 | Beam steering arrangements |
| GB0212817 | 2002-06-05 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| ES2314204T3 true ES2314204T3 (es) | 2009-03-16 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| ES03727727T Expired - Lifetime ES2314204T3 (es) | 2002-06-05 | 2003-06-04 | Dispositivos flexibles. |
Country Status (11)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US7231126B2 (https=) |
| EP (1) | EP1509798B1 (https=) |
| JP (1) | JP4806185B2 (https=) |
| CN (1) | CN100437183C (https=) |
| AT (1) | ATE409879T1 (https=) |
| AU (1) | AU2003232927A1 (https=) |
| CA (1) | CA2488141C (https=) |
| DE (1) | DE60323831D1 (https=) |
| ES (1) | ES2314204T3 (https=) |
| GB (2) | GB0212817D0 (https=) |
| WO (1) | WO2003104872A1 (https=) |
Families Citing this family (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7522789B2 (en) | 2004-05-29 | 2009-04-21 | Polatis Ltd. | Optical switches and actuators |
| US7898752B2 (en) | 2008-11-24 | 2011-03-01 | Corning Incorporated | Optical package comprising an adjustable lens component coupled to a multi-directional lens flexure |
| GB2531552B (en) | 2014-10-21 | 2017-12-27 | Polatis Ltd | Crosstalk reduction technique for multi-channel driver circuits |
| US11306806B2 (en) | 2019-04-11 | 2022-04-19 | Danbury Mission Technologies, Llc | Actuators for converting rotational input to axial output |
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| US4382709A (en) * | 1981-03-30 | 1983-05-10 | Rockwell International Corporation | On-axis flex web gimbal |
| US4542956A (en) * | 1982-12-30 | 1985-09-24 | Newport Corporation | Fiber optics transfer systems |
| US5411235A (en) * | 1993-03-31 | 1995-05-02 | Apeldyn Corporation | Fixture for angularly aligning an optical device |
| US5488862A (en) * | 1993-10-18 | 1996-02-06 | Armand P. Neukermans | Monolithic silicon rate-gyro with integrated sensors |
| US5859947A (en) * | 1994-10-02 | 1999-01-12 | Ramot University Authority For Applied Research & Industrial Development Ltd. | Positioning devices and a method and positioning device for aligning an optical fiber with an optical beam |
| US5594820A (en) * | 1995-02-08 | 1997-01-14 | Jds Fitel Inc. | Opto-mechanical device having optical element movable by twin flexures |
| JP2770001B2 (ja) * | 1995-11-08 | 1998-06-25 | 中部電力株式会社 | 電線作業用防護認識板 |
| US6049407A (en) * | 1997-05-05 | 2000-04-11 | University Of Washington | Piezoelectric scanner |
| JPH11168246A (ja) | 1997-09-30 | 1999-06-22 | Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd | 圧電アクチュエータ、赤外線センサおよび圧電光偏向器 |
| US6005998A (en) * | 1998-02-20 | 1999-12-21 | Lucent Technologies Inc. | Strictly non-blocking scalable matrix optical switch |
| DE19857946C1 (de) * | 1998-12-16 | 2000-01-20 | Bosch Gmbh Robert | Mikroschwingspiegel |
| US7106925B2 (en) * | 2000-01-06 | 2006-09-12 | Polatis Limited | Optical fibre switching assembly |
| JP4414650B2 (ja) | 2000-12-04 | 2010-02-10 | ポラティス リミテッド | ビームステアリング装置及び光スイッチ |
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2002
- 2002-06-05 GB GBGB0212817.1A patent/GB0212817D0/en not_active Ceased
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- 2003-06-04 DE DE60323831T patent/DE60323831D1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2003-06-04 CN CNB03812842XA patent/CN100437183C/zh not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2003-06-04 AT AT03727727T patent/ATE409879T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2003-06-04 AU AU2003232927A patent/AU2003232927A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2003-06-04 JP JP2004511889A patent/JP4806185B2/ja not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2003-06-04 EP EP03727727A patent/EP1509798B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2003-06-04 GB GB0312780A patent/GB2390910C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2003-06-04 WO PCT/GB2003/002413 patent/WO2003104872A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2003-06-04 CA CA2488141A patent/CA2488141C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2003-06-04 ES ES03727727T patent/ES2314204T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2003-06-04 US US10/516,046 patent/US7231126B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
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| GB0212817D0 (en) | 2002-07-10 |
| AU2003232927A1 (en) | 2003-12-22 |
| CA2488141C (en) | 2013-02-19 |
| US7231126B2 (en) | 2007-06-12 |
| ATE409879T1 (de) | 2008-10-15 |
| GB2390910C (en) | 2010-03-08 |
| US20050201712A1 (en) | 2005-09-15 |
| CN100437183C (zh) | 2008-11-26 |
| WO2003104872A1 (en) | 2003-12-18 |
| JP2005529357A (ja) | 2005-09-29 |
| DE60323831D1 (de) | 2008-11-13 |
| GB2390910B (en) | 2004-12-15 |
| GB2390910A (en) | 2004-01-21 |
| EP1509798A1 (en) | 2005-03-02 |
| EP1509798B1 (en) | 2008-10-01 |
| CA2488141A1 (en) | 2003-12-18 |
| JP4806185B2 (ja) | 2011-11-02 |
| CN1659463A (zh) | 2005-08-24 |
| GB0312780D0 (en) | 2003-07-09 |
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